About Giessel
The surname Giessel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "giesel," meaning "hazel tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or was associated with hazel trees. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with hazel-colored eyes or hair.
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The surname Giessel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Giessel 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 Giessel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Giessel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Giessel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.