About Quell
The surname Quell is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "quel(le)" meaning "source" or "spring." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a spring or a water source. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a lively or energetic personality, likening them to the bubbling or gushing of a spring.
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The surname Quell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Quell 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 Quell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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