MURRALL
Murrall
Murrall is a British surname with its origins rooted in the medieval period. The name is believed to be of Anglo-Saxon descent, deriving from the Old English personal name "Morwold" which means "sea powerful".
The Murrall surname is relatively rare, with most documented occurrences concentrated in regions of the United Kingdom such as the West Midlands and South East England. Over time, variations in spelling have been recorded including Murral, Murrill, and Murralle.
Historically, individuals carrying the Murrall surname have been associated with a variety of occupations and professions, ranging from agricultural workers to skilled craftsmen. The name has continued to be passed down through generations, with modern-day bearers scattered across the UK and in some cases internationally.
Notable individuals sharing the Murrall surname have made contributions in various fields, including academia, the arts, and public service. Despite its relative obscurity compared to more common British surnames, the Murrall name persists as a testament to the diverse tapestry of British heritage and ancestry.
There are approximately 94 people named Murrall in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Murrall.
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