About Runnells
The surname Runnells is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "runewell," meaning "a spring or well where runes were cast." It is believed to have originally referred to a person who lived near or worked at such a location. Over time, the surname Runnells has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Runnels or Runnals.
The surname Runnells is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Runnells 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 Runnells is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Runnells in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Runnells using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.