Worrall

English

Etymology

From Old English wīr (“bog myrtle”) + healh (“nook, corner of land”).

Proper noun

Worrall (countable and uncountable, plural Worralls)

1. A village in Bradfield parish, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3092).
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Worrall is the 15551^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1881 individuals. Worrall is most common among White (90.65%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Worrall”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.