Grisell

Grisell Meaning & Origin

About Grisell
The surname Grisell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Grissel," which itself is a variant of the name "Griselda." The name Griselda is of Germanic origin and means "gray battle." Therefore, the surname Grisell is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of someone named Grissel or Griselda.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Grisell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Grisell: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grisell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IH1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/grisell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grisell in Braille

Here's how to represent Grisell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Grisell in braille

How to sign the name Grisell using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Grisell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Grisell in sign language

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