Canwell

== English == === Alternative forms === Cantwell === Etymology === Habitational surname from a minor place in Staffordshire, named either with Old English canne (“can, cup, container”) or the personal name Cana + wella (“well, spring, stream”). === Proper noun === Canwell (plural Canwells) A surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Canwell is the 22108th most common surname in England, belonging to 195 individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Canwell”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 282. Forebears