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Powell

Meaning

The name Powell is of Welsh origin and is derived from the combination of 'ap'(son of) and 'Hywel'(Howell). The name 'Hywel' is composed of the elements 'hy' meaning 'eminent' or 'illustrious' and 'gwellt' meaning 'mane' or 'hair'. 

Origin

The specific surname Powell can be traced back to medieval Wales, particularly in areas such as Montgomeryshire and Radnorshire. The Powell family held prominence in these regions, with notable individuals attaining positions of power and influence.

Frequency

In Wales, the surname Powell is most commonly found in Powys, central Wales.


In the US, the surname Powell is most commonly found in - 

1. Missouri

2. Virginia

3. Washington D.C.

4. North Carolina 

5. New York

Famous Welsh Americans

- William H. Powell - Civil War commander of mostly Welsh units in the Union Army 

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