Corwell

Corwell Meaning & Origin

About Corwell
The surname Corwell is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to someone who hailed from a place called Corwell. The name Corwell is believed to have originated from the Old English words "cor," meaning "a weir or fish trap," and "well," meaning "a spring or stream." Therefore, the surname Corwell likely denotes someone who lived near or worked at a fish trap or a spring.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Corwell: 301
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,782
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R W EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/corwell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Corwell in Braille

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

The name Corwell in braille

How to sign the name Corwell using Sign Language

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

The name Corwell in sign language

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