Bardwell

Bardwell Meaning & Origin

About Bardwell
The surname Bardwell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "beorg" meaning "hill" and "well(a)" meaning "spring" or "stream." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bardwell can be interpreted as "dweller by the hill spring" or "one who lives near the stream on the hill." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely resided near or were associated with a place named Bardwell in England.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bardwell: 2,946
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,812
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.0

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bardwell 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 Bardwell is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R D W EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑrdˌwɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bardwell in Braille

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

The name Bardwell in braille

How to sign the name Bardwell using Sign Language

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

The name Bardwell in sign language

Numerology