Släkthistoria för Swell
Swell Vad efternamn betyder
primarily from Upper and Lower Swell (Gloucs) recorded as Suelle in 1221 but also from Swell (Somerset) which is recorded as Swella in about 1080. The place-names derive from Old English (ge)swell *swelle ‘swelling’ also ‘rising piece of ground hill’.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
