About Prowell
The surname Prowell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Prawel" or "Prawill," which itself is a variant of the name "Pagan." The name "Pagan" was a popular given name in medieval England and was derived from the Latin word "paganus," meaning "villager" or "rustic." Over time, the name Prowell evolved as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Prawel or Prawill.
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The surname Prowell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Prowell 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 Prowell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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