About Kimbell
The surname Kimbell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Kimbel or Kimble, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Kim or Kym. The name Kim is believed to have originated from the Old English word "cyne" meaning "royal" or "noble." Therefore, the surname Kimbell likely originated as a patronymic surname, denoting "son of Kimbel" or "descendant of Kimbel," and was used to identify individuals who were associated with or descended from someone named Kimbel or Kim.
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The surname Kimbell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kimbell 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 Kimbell is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kimbell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kimbell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.