About Dorrell
The surname Dorrell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Dura" or "Duru," meaning "dear" or "beloved," combined with the suffix "-ell," which denotes "little" or "descendant." Therefore, the surname Dorrell can be interpreted as "the descendant of the beloved one" or "the little dear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Dorrell.
The surname Dorrell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dorrell 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 Dorrell is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dorrell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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