GUTSELL
Gutsell
Gutsell is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, believed to have originated from the Old English name "Godsel." The name is most commonly found in the southern regions of England, particularly in the counties of Sussex and Hampshire.
The etymology of the name "Gutsell" suggests a meaning related to protection or shelter, reflecting the importance of the concept of safety and security in the early medieval period. Over time, the name has undergone various spelling variations, including Gutsell, Gostel, Gutsall, and Gotsell.
Individuals bearing the surname Gutsell can be found throughout British history, with records showing Gutsell families residing in rural communities and being involved in various professions such as farming, trades, and military service.
Notable individuals with the surname Gutsell are limited in historical records, but the presence of the name in certain regions indicates a lasting legacy within local communities.
Today, the surname Gutsell continues to be passed down through generations, with modern individuals proudly carrying on this ancient English name.
There are approximately 341 people named Gutsell in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Gutsell.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Christopher
- David
- Geoffrey
- Graham
- Ian
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
- Sean
- Terry
- William
Female
- Amanda
- Catherine
- Christine
- Doreen
- Joyce
- Lynn
- Margaret
- Sarah
- Sharon
- Tracy
Similar and related surnames
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