LINDSELL
Lindsell
Lindsell is a surname of English origin, found predominantly in the county of Essex. The earliest known record of the name dates back to the 16th century in the village of Lindsell, Essex. The name is believed to be locational in nature, derived from the Old English words lin meaning "flax" and sell meaning "spring". The surname likely originated as a name for someone who lived near a spring where flax was grown for making linen.
Over the centuries, the surname Lindsell has spread to various parts of England and across the globe due to migration and settlement patterns. Individuals with the surname Lindsell have made contributions to various fields, including but not limited to business, academia, and the arts.
Notable individuals with the surname Lindsell include [Name of individual, if applicable, along with their achievements or significance].
The Lindsell surname continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining its connection to the historical roots in Essex. Variants of the surname may exist due to phonetic changes or spelling variations over time.
In contemporary times, the Lindsell surname stands as a marker of family heritage and represents a part of the rich tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 623 people named Lindsell in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around ten in a million people in Britain are named Lindsell.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Anthony
- David
- Edward
- Gary
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Phillip
- Richard
- Robert
- Simon
Female
- Carol
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Margaret
- Mary
- Nicola
- Sarah
- Sheila
- Susan
- Victoria
Similar and related surnames
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