About Dunnell
The surname Dunnell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "dun," meaning "fort" or "hill." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or on a hill or fort. The name may also have been used to describe someone who worked or owned land in or around a fortification. Overall, the surname Dunnell signifies a connection to a geographical feature, specifically a hill or fort.
The surname Dunnell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dunnell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Dunnell is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dunnell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dunnell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.