Cassel

Cassel is a British surname with origins that can be traced back to the French city of Cassel. The surname is thought to have been brought to England by individuals who migrated from France to England in centuries past.

The Cassel surname is relatively rare in Britain, and individuals with this surname can be found throughout the country. The name may have undergone variations over time, such as Cassell or Cassil, reflecting changes in spelling and pronunciation.

Individuals with the surname Cassel have made notable contributions to various fields, such as the arts, sciences, and business. Notably, the prominent British actor Sir John Cassel, known for his work in theatre and film, has brought recognition to the Cassel surname in popular culture.

The Cassel surname continues to be passed down through generations, keeping alive the heritage and legacy of those who bear this distinguished name.

There are approximately 129 people named Cassel in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Cassel.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Anders
  • Clive
  • Colin
  • Ian
  • Jeremy
  • Jevin
  • Joachim
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Oliver
  • Paul
  • Sebastian
  • Timothy

Female

  • Andrea
  • Ann
  • Anne
  • Bathsheba
  • Colleen
  • Cosima
  • Eileen
  • Hayley
  • Jennifer
  • Julia
  • Margaret
  • Michelle
  • Susan
  • Yvonne

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