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Darrell

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈdæɹ.ɪl/
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Meaning & History

Originally denoted one who came from the town of Airel in Normandy, derived from Late Latin arealis meaning "open space".

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Given Name DescendantsDarell, Dariel, Darrel, Darrell, Darryl, Daryl, Derryl(English)
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Entry updated February 4, 2020

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