About Missal
The surname Missal is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "missele," meaning "mass book." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who was involved in the production or distribution of missals, which are books containing the texts and prayers used in the Catholic Mass. Over time, the surname Missal may have been adopted by individuals who were associated with the church or had a connection to religious practices.
The surname Missal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Missal 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 Missal is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Missal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Missal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.