Duell Family History
Duell Name Meaning
South German (Düll): nickname for a stubborn man. German (Düll): variant of Dill 2 and German (Düll): variant of Thiel . Compare Dull . English: variant of Devall 2 a nickname from Middle English devel (Old English dēofol) ‘devil Satan’ possibly acquired as a pageant name or as a shortened form of a longer nickname. Compare Deeble . English: of Breton origin a variant of Joel .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022