# Russel

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɹʌsəl/ · frequency rank #28,001

## Definitions
1. A surname transferred from the nickname, a rather rare spelling variant of Russell.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

## Easily confused with
- **Russia** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/russel-vs-russia)
- **Russell** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/russel-vs-russell)
- **rustle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/russel-vs-rustle)
- **Russ** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/russ-vs-russel)
- **ruse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ruse-vs-russel)
- **rushed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rushed-vs-russel)
- **rushes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rushes-vs-russel)
- **rusher** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rusher-vs-russel)

## Common misspellings (6)
`rrussel`, `rsusel`, `rusel`, `rusesl`, `russle`, `urssel`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/russel