Catterall
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English
Etymology
Unknown. Possibly from Old English halh (“water meadow”) with given name Cater. Possibly from Old Norse kattarhali (“cat's tail”).
Proper noun
Catterall (countable and uncountable, plural Catteralls)
- A village and civil parish in Wyre borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4942).
- A habitational surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Catterall is the 53316th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 388 individuals. Catterall is most common among White (95.88%) individuals.
References
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Catterall”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 305.