About Hessell
The surname Hessell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hesel," meaning "hazel tree." The addition of the suffix "-ell" indicates a patronymic form, suggesting that the name was originally used to denote "son of Hesel." Over time, the surname Hessell became established, and individuals bearing this name are likely to have ancestral ties to someone named Hesel or a location associated with hazel trees.
The surname Hessell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hessell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hessell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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