Sewell (name)
Sewell is both a surname and a given name, derived from the Middle English personal names Sewal or Sewald. As a toponymic surname, it may have originally referred to people of Sewell, Bedfordshire or other places named Sewell, Showell, or Seawell.
Notable people with the given name "Sewell" include
- Sewell Avery, American businessman
- Sewell Chan, American journalist
- Sewell Collins, American playwright
- Sewell Foster, Canadian physician
- Sewell Jones, American football coach
- Sewell Moody, American merchant
- Sewell A. Peterson, American politician
- Sewell Sillman, American painter
- Sewell Stokes, British writer and broadcaster
Notable people with the surname "Sewell" include
A
- A. E. Sewell, English architect
- Albert Sewell, English statistician
- Alice Maud Sewell, Australian activist
- Almondo Sewell, American football player
- Amanda Brewster Sewell, American painter
- Amy Sewell, American author
- Andy Sewell, British photographer
- Anna Sewell, British writer
- Anthony Sewell, American motocross racer
- Arthur Sewell (disambiguation), multiple people
B
- Barton Sewell, American mining businessperson
- Barton Sewell II, heir involved in highly publicized divorce
- Bill Sewell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Blanche Sewell, American film editor
- Brad Sewell, Australian rules footballer
- Brian Sewell, English art critic
- Briana Sewell, American politician
- Brocard Sewell, British monk
- Bruce Sewell, American corporate executive
C
- Cecil Sewell, British Army lieutenant
- Cissie Sewell, American educator
- Conrad Sewell, Australian singer
- Cyril Sewell, South African-English cricketer
D
- Daisy Elizabeth McQuigg Sewell, American religious leader
- Damani Sewell, Jamaican cricketer
- Daniel Dewan Sewell, American rapper
- Danny Sewell, British boxer
- David Sewell, New Zealand cricketer
- Dean Sewell, Jamaican footballer
- Dean Sewell (photographer), Australian photographer
- Doug Sewell, English golfer
E
- E. G. Sewell, American politician
- E. H. D. Sewell, English cricketer
- Elizabeth Sewell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Elyse Sewell, American fashion model
- Emmer Sewell, American artist
F
- Francis Hill Sewell, English clergyman
- Frederick Sewell, English cricketer
G
- Geoff Sewell, New Zealand tenor
- George Sewell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Gillian Sewell, Irish-Canadian field hockey player
- Granville Sewell, American mathematician
- Greg Sewell, Australian rules footballer
H
- Harley Sewell, American football player
- Harry Sewell, British steeple chaser
- Hazel Sewell, American animator
- Helen Sewell, American illustrator
- Henry Sewell, New Zealand politician
- Henry Sewell (cricketer), Jamaican cricketer
- Horace Sewell, British army officer
I
- Ike Sewell, American entrepreneur
J
- Jack Sewell, English cricketer
- Jack Sewell (rugby league), English rugby league footballer
- Jackie Sewell, English footballer
- Jameel Sewell, American football player
- James Sewell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jim Sewell, Australian rules footballer
- Joe Sewell, American baseball player
- John Sewell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jonathan Sewell, Canadian politician
- Joseph Sewell, English footballer
- Josh Sewell, American football player
K
- Karen Sewell, New Zealand educator
- Keechant Sewell, American police officer
L
- Larry Sewell, New Zealand cricketer
- LaVerne Sewell, American jockey
- Leo Sewell, American visual artist
- Luke Sewell, American baseball player
M
- Margaret Sewell, English educator
- Marvin Sewell, American guitarist
- Mary A. Sewell, New Zealand marine biologist
- Mary Wright Sewell, British author
- Matt Sewell, Canadian football player
- Morley Sewell, British veterinarian
N
- Nephi Sewell, American football player
- Nicole Sewell, Australian tennis player
- Noah Sewell, American football player
P
- Penei Sewell, American football player
R
- R. B. Seymour Sewell, British doctor
- Richard Clarke Sewell, English lawyer
- Rip Sewell, American baseball player
- Robert Sewell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Robin Sewell, South African dancer
- Ronnie Sewell, English footballer
- Rufus Sewell, English actor
S
- Shane Sewell, Canadian professional wrestler
- Sicily Sewell, American actress
- Stephen Sewell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Steve Sewell, American football player
T
- Terri Sewell, American politician
- Thomas Sewell (disambiguation), multiple people
- Timothy Toyne Sewell, British army officer
- Tommy Sewell, American baseball player
- Tony Sewell, British educator and life peer
V
- Valentine Sewell, English cricketer
- Vernon Sewell, British film director
W
- William Sewell (disambiguation), multiple people