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Gabel

in Connecticut

There are 32 people with the last name "Gabel" in Connecticut.

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Gabel 12,230
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  1. is 12,226th most common Forget
  2. is 12,227th most common Formeister
  3. is 12,228th most common Friel
  4. is 12,229th most common Futtner
  5. is 12,230th most common Gabel
  6. is 12,231st most common Gaillard
  7. is 12,232nd most common Galvan
  8. is 12,233rd most common Gantt
  9. is 12,234th most common Gaylor

Similar Names and Nicknames

Gaber, Gobel, Gabe, Gabehart, Gabert, Gebel, Gabelman, Gavel, Gobeli, Gobeil

Most Common First Names for Gabel

Carrie, Cory, Elizabeth, Michael, Adam, Allan, Andy, Arthur, Beverly, Carolyn

Meaning & History

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a maker and seller of forks, from Middle High German gabel(e), German Gabel ‘fork’. The reference is to any of the various pieces of agricultural equipment denoted by this word, for example hay forks, shearlegs, etc. Table forks were not used in Germany for eating before the 16th century.

German: topographic name for someone who lived near a fork in a road or river, or owned a forked piece of land, from the German word in this transferred sense.

German: habitational name from any of the places called Gabel in Germany, in Schleswig, Thuringia, Silesia, and in particular one in Bohemia, which derive their name from Slavic jablo ‘apple tree’.

German: from a short form of Gabriel.

Americanized spelling of German Gäbel (see Gaebel) or Göbel (see Goebel).

Jewish (Ashkenazic): adoption of 1–3 above.

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