Show ContentsUriell History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The surname Uriell is a toponymic, derived from the name of the ancient territory of Oriel. It was originally de Oirghilla in Irish, meaning "of Oriel."

Early Origins of the Uriell family

The surname Uriell was first found in the ancient territory of Oriel. The Norman family who would bear this name settled in the eastern part of Oriel, after the invasion, around modern day County Louth. In the counties around Dublin, the name has been on record since 1263. In the early 15th century, James Uriel was Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Dublin.

Early History of the Uriell family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Uriell research. Another 123 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1540, 1598, 1641 and 1691 are included under the topic Early Uriell History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Uriell Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Yourell, Uriel, Eurell, Irriel, Uriell, Eryell and many more.

Early Notables of the Uriell family

Notable amongst the family up to this time was

  • the Irriel family of Laghenstown, and also the Uriell family of Balromen


United States Uriell migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Uriell Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mary Uriell, who immigrated to New York in 1848


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