About Nettell
The surname Nettell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "netel," meaning "nettle." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a patch of nettles or a place named after the plant. The nettle plant is known for its stinging hairs, and the surname Nettell may have been given to someone who lived in an area where nettles were abundant or used for various purposes.
The surname Nettell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nettell 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 Nettell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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