About the Bawl Surname

Bawl sits within the Ball family of names, which has English roots. The name is usually explained as “Dweller by a knoll, or a bald man”.

Spelling and variants

Bawl is listed among the recognised spellings of Ball. Other spellings include Balle and Baal.

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