BISSELL
Bissell
Bissell is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Besele" or "Bisli." The name is patronymic in nature, indicating "son of Besele" or "son of Bisli."
History
The Bissell surname has been recorded in England since medieval times, with early instances found in parish records and census data. The name is primarily associated with the West Midlands region in England, particularly Staffordshire.
Notable Individuals
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Mel Bissell (1932-2008) - An esteemed British production designer and art director known for his work on films such as "The Right Stuff" and "Blade Runner."
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Marc Bissell (b. 1976) - A prominent British entrepreneur and founder of a successful tech startup in London.
Variants
Variants of the Bissell surname include Bisell, Bissel, and Bysell. These variations may have evolved over time due to regional accents and phonetic changes.
In contemporary times, the Bissell surname continues to be borne by individuals across the United Kingdom and overseas, carrying forward a legacy rooted in English history and heritage.
There are approximately 1,717 people named Bissell in the UK. That makes it roughly the 4,777th most common surname in Britain. Around 26 in a million people in Britain are named Bissell.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Christopher
- David
- James
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Robert
- Stephen
Female
- Alison
- Anne
- Claire
- Fiona
- Helen
- Julie
- Karen
- Louise
- Margaret
- Patricia
- Ruth
- Samantha
- Sarah
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
- Bizzell
- Biss
- Bassell
- Bessell
- Beissel
- Bisall
- Bisal
- Bisala
- Bewsell
- Bissel
- Bacela
- Bacila
- Basal
- Basali
- Basallo
- Basaula
- Basel
- Basell
- Basiel
- Basil
- Basila
- Basile
- Basili
- Basilio
- Basill
- Basl
- Basle
- Basli
- Basol
- Basola
- Bassal
- Bassall
- Bassel
- Bassil
- Bassili
- Bassill
- Bassoli
- Bausola
- Baysal
- Bazel
- Bazela
- Bazell
- Bazil
- Bazill
- Bazille
- Bazle
- Bazzel
- Bazzell
- Bazzle
- Bazzolo
- Beasle
- Beesal
- Beesla
- Beeslee
- Besle
- Beslee
- Besli
- Beslie
- Besliu
- Bessel
- Bessill
- Bezell
- Bezzell
- Biasillo
- Biasioli
- Biasiolo
- Bisel
- Biseley
- Bisell
- Bishel
- Bishell
- Bisla
- Bissall
- Bissele
- Bissill
- Bissoli
- Biswell
- Bizzel
- Bizzill
- Bizzle
- Boesl
- Boissel
- Boisselle
- Bosall
- Bosel
- Bosell
- Boselli
- Bousall
- Bousell
- Bowsall
- Bowsel
- Bowsell
- Boysal
- Bozal
- Bozall
- Bozel
- Bozelle
- Bozle
- Bozzelli
- Bozzola
- Bucell
- Busell
- Busiello
- Busila
- Busill
- Busle
- Bussel
- Bussele
- Bussell
- Busselle
- Bussill
- Bussle
- Bussola
- Bussoli
- Buzzel
- Buzzell
- Buzzella
- Buzzle
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.