About Ledwell
The surname Ledwell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "lede" meaning "a watercourse" and "well" meaning "a spring or stream." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ledwell can be interpreted as "one who lived near or by a spring or stream." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name resided in close proximity to a water source.
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The surname Ledwell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ledwell 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 Ledwell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ledwell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.