UPSDELL
Upsdell
Upsdell is a British surname believed to have originated from the Old English personal name "Upsal" or "Opsal," meaning 'of uncertain origin'. The surname Upsdell is primarily found in the southeastern region of England, particularly in the counties of Essex and Kent.
The first documented recording of the Upsdell surname dates back to the early 17th century. Over time, the name spread to other parts of the United Kingdom and beyond as families migrated for various reasons, including economic opportunities and social changes.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Upsdell have made contributions across a diverse range of fields, from business and academia to the arts and athletics. Today, the name Upsdell continues to be upheld by families who take pride in their ancestral heritage and the legacy associated with their surname.
There are approximately 30 people named Upsdell in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Upsdell.