Birdwell

== English == === Etymology === From Old English bridd (“chick, chickhen; bird”) + wella (“well, spring, stream”). === Proper noun === Birdwell (countable and uncountable, plural Birdwells) A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3401). A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Birdwell is the 7655th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4339 individuals. Birdwell is most common among White (91.93%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Birdwell”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 163. === Anagrams === Bridwell