Cherrill
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| Language(s) | English |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | England |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Cherill, Charles |
Cherrill is an English surname. It is either habitational, referring to Cherhill, Wiltshire, England, or occupational, referring to 'churl', 'bonded tenant', 'serf', or 'peasant' (Middle English: cherl, cheril, charl, chirl).[1][2] Notable people with the surname include:
- David Cherrill, American television writer and director[3]
- Virginia Cherrill, American film actress[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Coates, Richard; McClure, Peter, eds. (2016). "Cherrill". The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland (2 ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780199677764.001.0001/acref-9780199677764-e-07468. ISBN 978-0-19-178179-7.
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter, eds. (2022). "Charles". Dictionary of American Family Names (2 ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/10.1093/acref/9780190245115.001.0001/acref-9780190245115-e-13054. ISBN 978-0-19-518841-7.
- ^ "David Cherrill - About This Person - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com". www.nytimes.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2025-06-25.
- ^ Louvish, Simon (2009-05-08). "Bright spark of the silver screen". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-06-25.
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