About Blacknell
The surname Blacknell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "blæc" meaning "black" and "hyll" meaning "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Blacknell can be interpreted as "black hill" or "hill covered in black soil." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or on a hill with dark or black soil.
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The surname Blacknell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blacknell 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 Blacknell is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Blacknell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Blacknell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.