About Etchells
The surname Etchells is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ecgels," meaning "edge of a sword" or "sharp edge." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using or making sharp-edged tools or weapons. Over time, the name evolved into Etchells, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the regions of Lancashire and Cheshire in England.
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The surname Etchells is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Etchells 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 Etchells in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Etchells using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.