Kassell

Kassell is a surname of German origin. It is believed to be a habitational name, derived from the city of Kassel in Hesse, Germany. People with this surname may have ancestral ties to this region. The name itself likely originated from the Latin word "Castellum," meaning "castle" or "fortified place." Over time, this may have evolved into the Germanic form "Kassel." As with many surnames, its prevalence can vary across different regions and countries. The distribution of the Kassell surname is most common in Germany, but it can also be found in other parts of the world due to migration. Variations in spelling might exist due to historical transcription practices and regional dialects.