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Russell en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈɹʌsəl/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Russel, from Anglo-Norman Russel. Doublet of Rousseau/Roussel. Equivalent to russel.

Meanings

1. An English, Scottish and Irish surname transferred from the nickname from the Norman nickname for someone with red hair.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname; diminutive form Russ.
3. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A small town in White County, Arkansas.
4. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Costilla County, Colorado.
5. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Barrow County, Georgia.
6. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Lake County, Illinois.
7. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Lucas County, Iowa.
8. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A city, the county seat of Russell County, Kansas.
9. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A home rule-class city in Greenup County, Kentucky.
10. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A neighbourhood of Louisville, Kentucky.
11. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town and census-designated place therein, in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
12. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Lyon County, Minnesota.
13. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in St. Lawrence County, New York.
14. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Bottineau County, North Dakota.
15. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A township in Geauga County, Ohio.
16. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A neighbourhood of Portland, Oregon.
17. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Warren County, Pennsylvania.
18. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.
19. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
20. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
21. A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Chimney Rock, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
22. A placename: ▸ A township and village therein, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell, eastern Ontario, Canada.
23. A placename: ▸ An urban community in the Municipality of Russell – Binscarth, Manitoba, Canada.
24. A placename: ▸ A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, containing government offices.
25. A placename: ▸ A small town in Far North district, Northland, New Zealand.
26. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) A placename: ▸ Ellipsis of Russell County.
    alt of Russell County

Forms

Deriveds

Russellian · Hertzsprung-Russell · Hertzsprung-Russell diagram · Silver-Russell dwarfism · Russell Vale · Russell's paradox · Mount Russell · County of Russell · Russell's teapot · Frege-Russell logic · Russell Falls · Russell's sign · Russell-Silver dwarfism · Russell Lea · Russell's viper · Russellite · Russell County · United Counties of Prescott and Russell

Descendants

Russell · russelianus