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Stockwell
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English
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thumb|Entrance to Stockwell tube station, London
Etymology
From en ang stocc tree trunk, stump + ang wella well, spring, stream.
Proper noun
~ s
en uncountable A placename:
en suburb in the lbor/Lambeth co/Greater London cc/England OS grid ref TQ3076.
en hamlet par/Bradninch dist/Mid Devon co/Devon cc/England OS grid ref SS9702. List of United Kingdom locations: Sto-St Q#Stoa–Stoc
en hamlet par/Birdlip dist/Cotswold co/Gloucestershire cc/England OS grid ref SO9414.
en town carea/Barossa and Light Regional Council area, s/South Australia, named after Samuel Stockwell.
en CDP co/Tippecanoe County s/Indiana c/US.
en countable en habitational Old English.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Stockwell is the 5234th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6664 individuals. Stockwell is most common among White (93.83%) individuals.
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