# Schell

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #50,212

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
German surname, from the adjective Schelle (“jingle bell”). Compare Shell.

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