About Battershell
The surname Battershell is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Battershall" or "Battershaw." The name is composed of the Old English elements "batere," meaning "batterer" or "beater," and "sceaga," meaning "copse" or "thicket." Therefore, the surname Battershell likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or worked in a wooded area where beating or battering took place, such as a forest used for hunting or a place where flax was beaten to extract fibers.
The surname Battershell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Battershell 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 Battershell is not currently available.
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