Popplewell
English
Alternative forms
- Popwell
Etymology
Habitational surname from several places in Yorkshire, from Old English popel (“pebble”) + wielle (“well, spring”).
Proper noun
Popplewell (plural Popplewells)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Popplewell is the 23167th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1101 individuals. Popplewell is most common among White (91.92%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Popplewell”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.