as a Last Name
- 5,458
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Fell
Meaning & Origins
English (chiefly northern): topographic name for someone who lived by an area of high ground or by a prominent crag, from northern Middle English fell ‘high ground’, ‘rock’, ‘crag’ (Old Norse fjall, fell).
| 5,494th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 5,458
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Wisconsin
- has the most people named Fell per capita
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