OVERELL
Overell
Overell is a British surname with roots that can be traced back to the medieval period. The name is believed to have originated from the Old French personal name "Averil", which is derived from the Latin word "aprilis" meaning "pertaining to April" or "open to the sun".
The Overell surname is predominantly found in the United Kingdom, with concentrations in regions such as the West Midlands and East Midlands. Over time, individuals bearing the surname have spread to other parts of the country and even to other parts of the world through migration.
The name Overell is relatively rare, but those who carry it often take pride in their familial heritage. The surname may have various spellings and variations, such as Ovrell, Overill, Overhill, or Overel, reflecting the evolution of language and phonetics over the centuries.
Individuals with the surname Overell have made contributions to various fields such as business, academia, arts, and more. The family name continues to be passed down through generations, keeping alive its historical significance and legacy.
There are approximately 74 people named Overell in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Overell.
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