Worrell

Worrell Meaning & Origin

About Worrell
The surname Worrell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Worthgar" or "Worthgara," which means "enclosure spear." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a place called Worrell or Worrall. The name has variations such as Worrel, Worrells, and Worrellson. The Worrell surname is relatively rare and can be found mainly in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Worrell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Worrell: 10,821
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,313
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.67

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Worrell 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 Worrell is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W ER1 R AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈwərrəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARL', 'FRL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Worrell in Braille

Here's how to represent Worrell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Worrell in braille

How to sign the name Worrell using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Worrell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Worrell in sign language

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