About Oswell
The surname Oswell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Osweald," which means "god rule" or "divine ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Osweald. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Oswell.
The surname Oswell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oswell 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 Oswell is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Oswell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Oswell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.