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Abel

in Connecticut

There are 134 people with the last name "Abel" in Connecticut.

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Ranking in Connecticut

NameRank
Abel 2,934
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  1. is 2,930th most common Wing
  2. is 2,931st most common Wirth
  3. is 2,932nd most common Worthington
  4. is 2,933rd most common Wylie
  5. is 2,934th most common Abel
  6. is 2,935th most common Backus
  7. is 2,936th most common Barnum
  8. is 2,937th most common Boughton
  9. is 2,938th most common Buono

Similar Names and Nicknames

Abell, Abella, Abels, Abele, Abelson, Apel, Abeln, Abello, Abela, Abeles

Most Common First Names for Abel

Robert, Heather, Gail, Paul, Alan, Barbara, Frank, Mary, Michael, Anna

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Meaning & History

1. Common European surname: from the personal name Abel, which is of Biblical origin and was used as a Christian name in many countries of Europe. In the Book of Genesis Abel is a son of Adam, murdered by his brother Cain (Genesis 4:1– 8). In Christian tradition he is regarded as representative of suffering innocence. The Hebrew form of the name is Hevel, from a vocabulary word meaning ‘breath’.

2. German: from the personal name Abel, a pet form of Albrecht (see Albert).

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Recent Searches for "Abel" in Connecticut

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Robert Abel, CT (7 searches)
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