Carrel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Armand Carrel (1800–1836), French writer Alexis Carrel (1873–1944), French surgeon and biologist Dany Carrel (born 1932), French actress Félicité Carrel, Italian mountaineer Frank Carrel (1870–1940), Canadian journalist, publisher and politician Gabriella Carrel (born 1966), Italian cross-country skier Jean-Antoine Carrel (1829–1890), Italian mountain climber Luigi Carrel (1901–1983), Italian mountain climber See also Carrel (crater), lunar crater named after Alexis Carrel Carrel desk, small high-sided desk Carel Carell Carril, surname Carrell French-language surnames Surnames from given names