Bascul

Meaning

Derived from Old French or Occitan words related to a balance, scale, or seesaw mechanism.

Etymology

Bascul likely derives from Old French 'bascule' or Occitan variants, referring to a rocking or balancing device. The name may have originated as an occupational surname for someone who operated such a device or lived near one.

About the Bascul Surname

An uncommon French or Occitan surname derived from words related to mechanical balance or rocking devices. The name likely has occupational origins related to such mechanisms.

Distribution

Rare; found primarily in southern France and Occitan-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Insufficient historical documentation for notable bearers

People with the Bascul Surname