Kell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ayla Kell (born 1990), American actress. She is best known for the role of Payson Keeler on Make It or Break ItChip Kell (born 1949), former center in the Canadian Football League and for the University of Tennessee Volunteers college football team. Kell was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2006Douglas Kell (born 1953), FLSW (born 7 April 1953) is a British biochemist at the University of Manchester and currently Chief Executive of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)Frank Kell (1859-1941), industrialist and entrepreneur from Wichita Falls, TexasElizabeth Kell (born 1983), Australian rowerGeorge Kell (1922–2009), third baseman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983John McIntosh Kell (1823–1900), Commander of CSS Richmond and Executive Officer of CSS AlabamaJoseph Kell, a pseudonym used by Anthony Burgess for his novels Inside Mr. Enderby and One Hand ClappingPaul Kell (1915–1977), player in the National Football LeagueRaymond D. Kell, a television researcher at RCAReginald Kell (1906–1981), British clarinetistRichard Kell (footballer) (born 1979), English footballerRichard Kell (poet) (born 1927), Irish poetRob Kell (1902–1983), CBE (1902 - 1983) was an English civil engineer with particular expertise in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioningSkeeter Kell (born 1929), former Major League Baseball second baseman. He played one season, 1952, for the Philadelphia Athletics, splitting time at second base with Cass Michaels and Pete SuderTroy Kell (born 1968), inmate on death row in UtahVernon Kell (1873–1942), founder and first director general of the British Security Service, otherwise known as MI5Fictional characters:
Jarmen Kell, a mercenary for the Global Liberation Army in the video game Command and Conquer: Generals and Command and Conquer: Generals Zero HourMorgan and Patrick Kell, founders of the mercenary unit Kell Hounds in the BattleTech universePhelan Kell, son of Morgan Kell and Salome Ward, junior Khan of Clan Wolf, and later senior Khan of Clan Wolf in Exile in the BattleTech universe