Jekyll (surname)
# Jekyll (surname)

Jekyll is a Cornish and Breton family name. It is commonly pronounced /ˈdʒɛkəl/, although the traditional pronunciation is /ˈdʒiːkəl/. Notable people with the surname include:

* Dame Agnes Jekyll (1861–1937), British artist, writer and philanthropist
* Gertrude Jekyll (1843–1932), British gardener
* Sir Joseph Jekyll (1663–1738), British lawyer, politician and judge
* Olga Jekyll (1918–2014), New Zealand fencer
* Walter Jekyll (1849–1929), English clergyman, brother of Gertrude

Fictional

The modern Breton form is Gicquel (fr).

