YULL
Yull
Yull is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, hailing from the region of Yorkshire in northern England. The name is derived from the Old English personal name "Eofwulf," which combines the elements "eof," meaning "wolf," and "wulf," meaning "wolf."
The Yull surname is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, signifying "son of Eofwulf." Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Yull, Yule, Ewell, and Ewelle.
Individuals bearing the surname Yull can be found in historical records and genealogies across the United Kingdom, particularly in Yorkshire and other parts of northern England. The name has likely spread to other English-speaking countries through migration and dispersal of families.
Some notable individuals with the surname Yull have made contributions to various fields, such as academia, the arts, and business. The name Yull continues to be passed down through generations, preserving a connection to its Anglo-Saxon roots and Yorkshire heritage.
There are approximately 241 people named Yull in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Yull.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Chris
- Christopher
- Ian
- James
- John
- Malcolm
- Mark
- Paul
- Peter
- Philip
- Richard
- Steven
Female
- Claire
- Fiona
- Helen
- Jean
- Joanne
- Joyce
- Linda
- Lisa
- Pauline
- Sarah
- Sheila