as a Last Name
- 669
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Shortell
Meaning & Origins
Irish: re-Anglicized form of Gaelic Seartal, Soirtéil, Gaelicized forms of the English surname Shorthals. This was taken to Ireland in the reign of King Edward I. It was originally a nickname from Middle English schort ‘short’ + halse ‘neck’.
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 669
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Connecticut
- has the most people named Shortell per capita
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