Last name: HARWELL

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HARWELL : This last name is indexed 19,775 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

HARWELL : English: habitational name from either of two places called Harwell (Berkshire Nottinghamshire). The Berkshire placename probably derives from an old hill name Hāra (itself from Old English hār ‘gray’) + Old English wella ‘well spring stream’ while the Nottinghamshire placename probably comes from Old English here ‘army’ + wella ‘well spring stream’.

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