Bagwell

Bagwell Meaning & Origin

About Bagwell
The surname Bagwell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "bagga" meaning "bag" and "well(a)" meaning "spring" or "stream." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a spring or stream where bags were made or used. The name Bagwell may also have been a nickname for someone who carried a bag or had a bag-like appearance. Overall, the surname Bagwell is associated with a location or occupation related to bags or springs.

šŸŒ Origin
šŸ“ Surname Length
šŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
šŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bagwell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bagwell: 10,324
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,460
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.5

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bagwell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bagwell is not currently available.

Pronunciation

šŸ“‡ Metaphone
PKL
šŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
šŸ”Š Soundex
B0204
šŸŽµ Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 G W EH2 L
šŸŒ IPA
/ĖˆbƦgĖŒwɛl/
šŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PKL', '')
šŸˆÆ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bagwell in Braille

Here's how to represent Bagwell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bagwell in braille

How to sign the name Bagwell using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bagwell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bagwell in sign language

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