Dell Family History
Dell Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived in a small deep valley from Middle English dell ‘dell’ (Old English dell ‘pit valley’) or a habitational name arising from any of several minor places called Dell derived from this word for example in Buckinghamshire Essex and Sussex. English and Scottish: variant of Dill . German: topographic name from Low German delle ‘dell depression’ (Middle High German telle ‘gorge’). Jewish (from Latvia): habitational name from the village of Delle near Daugavpils Latvia.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022