Origin and Meaning of Crowell

From the crow's hill

Origin: English - Derived from the Old English word 'croh,' meaning 'crow,' and 'hyll,' meaning 'hill.'

• Crowell is often used as a surname, and its usage as a first name is relatively uncommon.
• The name Crowell can be found in various parts of England, particularly in areas where hill formations are prominent.
• Notable bearers of the surname include American politician and writer John Crowell and English artist Joseph Crowell.
• The name Crowell has not ranked in popularity as a first name in recent years, making it quite unique.
• Variations of the name include Crowley and Crowle, which may have different meanings depending on their specific origins.