HUDGELL
Hudgell
Hudgell is a notable English surname with deep-rooted origins in the country's history. The surname likely has Anglo-Saxon origins, derived from the Old English personal name "Hodgil", combining the elements "Hod", meaning "famous" or "renowned", and "gil", signifying "joy" or "happiness".
The Hudgell surname is most commonly found in the East Riding of Yorkshire and other parts of northern England. It is believed that the surname may have originated in this region and spread to other areas over time.
Individuals bearing the Hudgell surname have made their mark in various fields, contributing to society in diverse ways. The history and genealogy of the Hudgell family are topics of interest for those researching British surnames and family lineages.
Today, the Hudgell surname continues to be borne by families across the United Kingdom and beyond, representing a connection to England's storied past and embodying a tradition of resilience and heritage.
There are approximately 435 people named Hudgell in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Hudgell.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Barry
- Clinton
- David
- James
- John
- Keith
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
Female
- Alison
- Amanda
- Cheryl
- Emma
- Gillian
- Joan
- Joanne
- Patricia
- Rebecca
- Sarah
Similar and related surnames
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