Kell

See also: kell

English

Proper noun

Kell (plural Kells)

  1. A surname.
  2. A female given name, clipping of Kelly.

Alternative forms

  • Kel (short form of female given name)

Derived terms

  • Kell factor

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Kell is the 7298th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4568 individuals. Kell is most common among White (90.83%) individuals.

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German Kelle.

Noun

Kell f (plural Kelle)

  1. ladle
  2. trowel