Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
DANIELS
There are approximately 26,783 people named Daniels in the UK. That makes it the 360th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 424 are named Daniels.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From name of parent
Related and similar surnames
DanielDaniell
Dainels
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Danel
Dannell
Daeniels
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Daigniel
Daaniel
Dainyel
Daneils
Dainyell
Dania'l
Dainyiell
Dainyeil
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Danails
Dainyiel
Daenels
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Danells
Daeneels
Daneles
The Daniels surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Heb.) Daniel signifies, the judgment of God, the s added, being a contraction of son--the son of Daniel.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
DANIELS. See Daniel.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.