About Quintel
The surname Quintel is of German origin and is derived from the Latin word "quintus," meaning "fifth." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Quintus. The name Quintel may have been given to the fifth child in a family or to someone born on the fifth day of the month. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who had a connection to the number five, such as being the fifth in a line of descendants or having five siblings.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Quintel 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 Quintel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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