The frizzell Surname
frizzell Name Meaning and History
- nickname for someone who affected an ornate style of dress, from Old French frisel, fresel ‘decoration’, ‘ribbon’, ‘tassel’, ‘fringe’ (a diminutive of frese, of Germanic origin).
- Anglicized form of Friseal, Scottish Gaelic form of Fraser.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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