Last name: NEWELL
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NEWELL : This last name is indexed 140,918 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
NEWELL : 1: English (of Norman origin): variant of Neville.2: English: variant of Noel.3: English: variant of Newhall.4: Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Tnúthghail ‘descendant of Tnúthgal’ a personal name composed of the elements tnúth ‘desire envy’ + gal ‘valor’.5: Americanized form of French Noël (see Noel); compare 2 above.
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