About Boxwell
The surname Boxwell is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "box" and "well." "Box" refers to the box tree, while "well" signifies a spring or water source. Therefore, the surname Boxwell is believed to have originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a well or spring where box trees grew. It is also possible that the name could have been given to someone who worked with or lived near box trees or a well.
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The surname Boxwell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boxwell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Boxwell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Boxwell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.