Is Powell a Jamaican name?

The Powell name was first attached to Barbados. Powell has also been a Jamaica name and, more recently, an Afro-Caribbean Jamaican name. Luther Powell grew up in Top Hill, Jamaica, before emigrating to New York in the 1920's. His son Colin Powell rose to become US Secretary of State under President Bush.

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Thereof, what is the most common surname in the world?

Wang Wang is a patronymic (ancestral) name that means "king" in Mandarin, and it's shared by more than 92 million people in China, making it the most popular last name in the world. Is Hinkley Irish? The name Hinckley belongs to the early history of Britain, it's origins lie with the Anglo-Saxons. It is a product of their having lived at Hinckley, in Leicestershire. The place-name Hinckley is derived from the Old English personal name Hynca, and leah, an Old English word that meant "forest clearing."

Correspondingly, what boy name means power?

Boy Names That Mean Power Alexander (Greek origin) meaning "defender of the people". Andrew (Greek origin) meaning "manly". Angus (Scottish origin) this name means "strength". Arnold (German origin) meaning "eagle power". Arsenio (Spanish origin) meaning "virile". Austin (English origin) an English name meaning "great". What girl name means power? Bridget, Brigid or Brighid: (brid-jit or breed) A popular Irish girl's name meaning 'power', 'vigor', or 'exalted one'.

What name means powerful leader?

Richard: This Old German name means "powerful leader."