About Thunell
The surname Thunell is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Þunnell, which is a combination of the elements "þunnr" meaning "thin" or "slender" and "ell" meaning "foreigner" or "stranger." Therefore, the surname Thunell can be interpreted to mean "thin foreigner" or "slender stranger." It is likely that the name was originally used to describe someone who was thin or of a slender build and was of foreign origin or had foreign connections.
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The surname Thunell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thunell 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 Thunell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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