BLUNDELL

(origin: Nor. Fr.) From Blund or Blond, fair-haired, and having the same signification, only in a lesser degree. Blundell, a little fair-haired, so Russell, from Rous--red.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

BLUNDELL. Blondel well-known in France, in both ancient and modern times, and rendered romantic by the fidelity of Blondel de Nesle, the minstrel of Cceur de Lion, is a personal name— a diminutive of Blond, fair-haired or light-complexioned. As an Eng. surname it dates beyond the XIV. cent.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.