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Gabel

in Florida

There are 282 people with the last name "Gabel" in Florida.

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Gabel 6,518
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  1. is 6,514th most common Dieujuste
  2. is 6,515th most common Dyess
  3. is 6,516th most common Ferri
  4. is 6,517th most common Fung
  5. is 6,518th most common Gabel
  6. is 6,519th most common Kellum
  7. is 6,520th most common Liss
  8. is 6,521st most common Lyn
  9. is 6,522nd most common Morehead

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Gabel

John, James, William, Christopher, Michael, Patricia, Ronald, Scott, Sheila, Barbara

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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