Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
MARTELL
There are approximately 1,120 people named Martell in the UK. That makes it the 6,681th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 18 are named Martell.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
MyrtleMartel
Maertell
Maertel
Martall
Maretele
Martale
Martal
Maertels
Maretela
Martail
Maertelae
Martales
Martaill
Maretll
Martalle
Martali
Martala
Marotel
Maretla
Maratel
Marautelle
The Martell surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
MARTEL. MARTELL. A very ancient French surname, as Charles Martel, Geoffrey Martel. 0. Fr. â– maHel, a hammer ; probably with reference to the martel-defer, the iron hammer or mace of medieval warfare. See Mallet.