Chesler

Origin: Chesler is a surname of English origin. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Cessel", meaning "vessel" or "container", with the addition of the suffix "-er", denoting a person who works with or is associated with something.

History: The surname Chesler dates back to at least the 17th century in England. It is believed to have originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked as a maker or seller of vessels, containers, or similar goods.

Distribution: The surname Chesler is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with most occurrences being found in historical records and lineage studies. It does not appear to be a widely distributed or prevalent surname in modern times.

Famous Individuals: There are no notable or well-known figures associated with the surname Chesler in British history or contemporary society.

Variants: Variants of the Chesler surname may include Cheslar, Chesler, and Chessler, among others.

References:

  • Reaney, P. H., & Wilson, R. M. (2006). A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University Press.
  • Hanks, P., & Hodges, F. (1988). A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford University Press.

This entry provides a brief overview of the origin, history, distribution, notable individuals, variants, and references related to the British surname Chesler.

Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.

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

  • Bernard
  • Bryan
  • Harvey
  • Martin
  • Russell

Female

  • Jacqueline
  • Natasha

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