Austell Family History
Austell Name Meaning
In some cases possibly also an Americanized form of German Austel: from a pet form of the personal name August . English: possibly a variant of Astle . There is a place in Cornwall called Saint Austell (from the dedication of its church to a certain Saint Austol) but this is unlikely to be the source of the surname. Compare Austill .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022