TEEL
Teel
The surname Teel is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tel", which means a measuring stick or rod. This occupational surname likely referred to someone who worked as a measurer or a surveyor. The name Teel is primarily found in the southern regions of England.
The earliest recorded instance of the surname Teel dates back to the early 14th century in the county of Kent. Over the centuries, individuals bearing the surname Teel have been recorded in various historical documents, including census records, parish registers, and land deeds.
The spread of the Teel surname can be largely attributed to migration within England and to other English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. As a result, the name has evolved in different ways and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.
Today, those with the surname Teel can be found in different parts of the world, continuing the legacy of this ancient English name that has its roots in the medieval period.
Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.
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