Cassell is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Scotland, Germany. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cassell
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Ireland, Scotland, Germany
Meaning:

A variation of Kassel. One who came from Kassel, in Prussia.

A variation of the Casanova. New house.

A shortened pronounciation of Castle?.

How popular is Cassell?

Cassell is common in United States, England, Liberia, Canada, Australia, Sri Lanka, Israel, South Africa.

Cassell is ranked 34088 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Cassell bearers increased by 4.22 per cent in 2010 US census to 7587 since 2000, the surname slipped by 191 spots and ranked at 4676. The last name was found in around 3 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 83.35 85.65
Black 11.9 11.17
Hispanic or Latino 2.02 1.39
Others 1.69 1.02
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.63 0.41
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.41 0.37
Cassell is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Montserrat is ahead in terms of density. Around 15559 people have been found who wears Cassell as their family name. Cassell is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Cassell:
4,342 United States10,411
Countries with thousands of Cassell:
5,437 England1,308
477 Liberia1,190
Countries with hundreds of Cassell:
4,858 Canada952
6,105 Australia551
6,293 Sri Lanka365
4,456 Israel272
27,904 South Africa190
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,772 Jamaica63
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
5,713 Wales48
7,876 Scotland43
22 Montserrat43
5,870 Trinidad and Tobago17
893 Antigua and Barbuda12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
36,734 Denmark9
283,807 Germany8
616 Saint Kitts and Nevis8
109,517 Papua New Guinea7
553,295 Thailand6
77,571 Switzerland6

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 50 years old maid Margaret Cassell who was residing in Ireland migrated to Massachusetts on May 28, 1850 by Guy Mannering put out from Liverpool. Anne Cassell, aged 50, Workman James Cassell, are other Cassell that migrated to US.

From Germany

21 years old laborer Augustus Cassell who was residing in Germany migrated to United States on March 29, 1869 by Nevada put out from Liverpool & Queenstown. Laborer Clara Cassell, Benedict Cassell (22) Laborer, 17 years old Gabriele Cassell, Joseph Cassell, aged 15, Michael Cassell (22) Laborer, 18 years old Vinceusus Cassell, 22 years old Buindick Cassell, Gabriele Cassell (17) Laborer, and 4 other Cassell around 91.67% of whom were laborer migrated to US.

Cassell Namesakes

  • John Cassell, English publisher, printer, writer and editor,
  • Rob Cassell, Australian cricketer for the Victorian Bushrangers
  • Sam Cassell, Samuel James Cassell Sr
  • Ollan Cassell, American sprinter in the 1950s and 1960s
  • Wally Cassell, Italian-born American character actor and businessman
  • Alan Cassell, English Australian actor, on stage
  • Albert Cassell, prominent mid-twentieth-century African-American architect

Cassell Namesakes

  • John Cassell, English publisher, printer, writer and editor,
  • Rob Cassell, Australian cricketer for the Victorian Bushrangers
  • Sam Cassell, Samuel James Cassell Sr
  • Ollan Cassell, American sprinter in the 1950s and 1960s
  • Wally Cassell, Italian-born American character actor and businessman
  • Alan Cassell, English Australian actor, on stage
  • Albert Cassell, prominent mid-twentieth-century African-American architect

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