About Myrtle
The surname Myrtle is derived from the Old English word "myrtel," which refers to the evergreen shrub known as myrtle. This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with myrtle bushes. It may also have been a nickname for someone with a connection to the plant, such as someone who used myrtle leaves for medicinal or aromatic purposes. Overall, the surname Myrtle is associated with the plant and its various uses.
The surname Myrtle is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Myrtle based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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