Tirrell

Meaning

Possibly derived from a personal name or a place, with uncertain etymology.

Etymology

May derive from Old French or Norman elements, though the exact origin is debated among etymologists. Some sources suggest it could be related to 'tirer' (to pull or draw).

About the Tirrell Surname

A surname of uncertain origin with possible Norman or Old French roots. The name has historical presence in New England and England.

Distribution

Found primarily in England and North America, particularly in New England.

Notable Bearers

Jacob Tirrell (colonial settler), Tirrell family (New England)

People with the Tirrell Surname