Quintrell

Quintrell is an English surname{{cite web |url=http://forebears.io/surnames/quintrell |title=Quintrell Surname Distribution |website=forebears.io |access-date=26 January 2018 |quote=Approximately 476 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: United States; Highest density in: Australia.}}{{cite web |url=http://www.namespedia.com/details/quintrell |title=Statistics and meaning of name Quintrell |website=namespedia.com |access-date=26 January 2018 |quote=Surname Quintrell is used at least 328 times in at least 7 countries.}}{{cite web |url=https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=quintrell |title=Quintrell Family History |website=ancestry.com |access-date=26 January 2018 |quote=English (Cornwall): nickname from Old French cointerel ‘beau’, ‘dandy’, ‘fop’.}} originally from Cornwall, where it appeared after the Norman conquest of 1066 as the anglicisation of either the old French name Cointerel or – less likely – a toponymic surname derived from the French place name Chantarel.{{cite web |url=https://www.houseofnames.com/quintrell-family-crest |title=Quintrell Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms |website=houseofnames.com |date=January 2000 |access-date=26 January 2018 |quote=[…] The family descend from a Norman noble who arrived from the area of Chantarel, Normandy with the 1066 invasion. The name is possibly derived from the Old French word chanterelle, which translates in English to a small bell.}} Notable people with this name include:

• Mary Corinne Quintrell (1839–1918), English-born American educator and clubwoman
• Robert Quintrell (1931–1983), Canadian cricketer
• Sarah Quintrell, English writer and actress
• Will Quintrell (1880–1946), Australian jazz band leader