Hearl

Hearl is a British surname of unknown origin and is believed to be primarily locational. The earliest recorded instances of the surname date back to the late 19th century, particularly in the southern regions of England. The name Hearl is not common and is considered rare in contemporary times.

The etymology of the surname Hearl remains somewhat obscure, with possible connections to local place names or occupations. Variants of the name may exist due to changes in spelling over the years.

Individuals bearing the surname Hearl have been found to be scattered across different parts of the United Kingdom, with some families having historical ties to specific regions. Research into the genealogy and history of the Hearl surname is ongoing, with efforts to trace and document its roots and development.

Overall, the Hearl surname represents a small but notable part of the rich tapestry of British surnames and their associated histories.

There are approximately 137 people named Hearl in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Hearl.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Craig
  • David
  • Frank
  • Gary
  • James
  • John
  • Jonathan
  • Justin
  • Lee
  • Michael

Female

  • Alice
  • Andrea
  • Eileen
  • Janet
  • Janice
  • Jean
  • Jenny
  • Rebekka
  • Sandra
  • Sharon
  • Vikki

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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