Tyrrell (surname)

Last updated August 04, 2025

Tyrrell or Tyrell is an Anglo-Irish surname and given name.^[1]

People with this name include:

Agnes Tyrrell (1846–1883), Czech composer and pianist
Alan Tyrrell (1933–2014), British lawyer and politician
Dr Carina Tyrrell (born 1989), British-Swiss physician, model, and beauty competition titleholder
Charles Tyrrell (disambiguation), multiple people
Dame Elizabeth Tyrrell (née Ussher) (1619–1693), daughter of James Ussher, biblical chronologicalist
Emmett Tyrrell (born 1943), American author and editor
George Tyrrell (1861–1909), priest and Modernist scholar
George Nugent Tyrrell (1816–1893), the first Superintendent of the Line for the Great Western Railway
George Nugent Merle Tyrrell (1879–1952), English author, introduced the term "out-of-body experience"
George Walter Tyrrell (1883–1961), British geologist
Hannah Tyrrell (born 1990), Irish rugby union/soccer/Gaelic football player
Ian Tyrrell (born 1947), Australian historian
Jackie Tyrrell (born 1982), Irish hurler
James Tyrrell (c. 1450–1502), English knight
James Tyrrell (Oakley) (1643–1718), Commissioner of the Privy Seal
John Tyrrell (disambiguation), multiple people
Joseph Tyrrell (1858–1957), Canadian geologist, discoverer of the dinosaur Albertosaurus, and namesake of the Royal Tyrrell Museum
Kate Tyrrell (1863–1921), Irish sailor and shipping company owner, captain of the Denbighshire Lass
Ken Tyrrell (1924–2001), auto racing driver and the founder of the Tyrrell Formula One constructor
Sir Murray Tyrrell (1913–1994), Official Secretary to several Governors General of Australia
Murray Tyrrell (winemaker) (1921–2000), prominent Australian winemaker
Richard Tyrell (1716–1766), Rear Admiral
Robert Yelverton Tyrrell (1844–1914), classical scholar at Trinity College, Dublin
- in citations 'Tyrrell-Purser' or 'Tyrrell and Purser' refer to his collaborations with Louis Claude Purser
Susan Tyrrell (1945–2012), American actress of Irish descent
Sir Timothy Tyrrell (died 1632) (c. 1575–1632), Master of the Buckhounds to Prince Henry and Charles I of England
Sir Timothy Tyrrell (1617–1701), Master of the Buckhounds to Charles I of England
Walter Tirel (or Tyrell), (1065 – some time after 1100), an Anglo-Norman nobleman rumored to have killed King William Rufus with an arrow while hunting in the New Forest
Walter Tyrrell (1898–1918), British flying ace
William Tyrrell (disambiguation), multiple people

References

↑ "Surname Database: Tyrrell Last Name Origin".

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[1] "Surname Database: Tyrrell Last Name Origin".

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Tyrrell (surname)

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