Dodwell
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English
Etymology
From the Old English personal name Dodda + wielle (“well, spring”).
Proper noun
Dodwell (countable and uncountable, plural Dodwells)
- A hamlet near Luddington in Warwickshire, England.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dodwell is the 91981st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 200 individuals. Dodwell is most common among White (88.5%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dodwell”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 473.