Buskell

The surname Buskell is of Anglo-Saxon origin, with its roots dating back to medieval England.

The name Buskell is believed to derive from the Old English word "busc", meaning 'bush', and "hyll", meaning 'hill'. The name may therefore have originally referred to someone who lived by a bushy hill.

Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname Buskell have been found in various regions across Britain. They have been associated with a diverse range of occupations and social classes, reflecting the rich tapestry of British society.

The name Buskell has evolved over time, and variations in spelling such as Buscall and Boskell have been documented in historical records.

Today, the surname Buskell is relatively rare but continues to be borne by individuals who may trace their ancestry to different parts of the country. The name serves as a reminder of the enduring historical connections and familial heritage of the British people.

There are approximately 79 people named Buskell in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Buskell.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Norman

Female

Similar and related surnames

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