Northall

The surname Northall is of English origin, derived from the Old English words "norĂ°" meaning "north" and "halh" or "heall" signifying a "remote or secluded place". This locational surname likely denoted individuals who either hailed from or lived in a northern valley or hollow.

The Northall surname has deep historical roots in the United Kingdom, particularly in regions such as the West Midlands and East Anglia. Variants of the surname include Norrell, Norrall, and Norrell.

Individuals bearing the surname Northall can be found throughout British history, involved in various occupations and professions. Today, descendants of the Northall family continue to carry on the name and its legacy.

Notable individuals with the surname Northall may include academics, professionals, artists, and public figures, each contributing to the diverse tapestry of British society. The surname Northall remains an enduring part of the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the geographic origins and heritage of its bearers.

There are approximately 782 people named Northall in the UK. That makes it roughly the 8,936th most common surname in Britain. Around 12 in a million people in Britain are named Northall.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Christopher
  • David
  • Jeff
  • John
  • Kieran
  • Luke
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Nicholas
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Stephen

Female

  • Amy
  • Eileen
  • Jacqueline
  • Janet
  • Julie
  • Lilian
  • Louise
  • Margaret
  • Sarah
  • Sharon

Similar and related surnames

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