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Hamel

in Iowa

There are 48 people with the last name "Hamel" in Iowa.

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Ranking in Iowa

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Hamel 8,490
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  1. is 8,486th most common Hagmeier
  2. is 8,487th most common Hainline
  3. is 8,488th most common Halsted
  4. is 8,489th most common Hamblin
  5. is 8,490th most common Hamel
  6. is 8,491st most common Han
  7. is 8,492nd most common Harbison
  8. is 8,493rd most common Hartgrave
  9. is 8,494th most common Harthoorn

Similar Names and Nicknames

Hamer, Hames, Hamed, Hameed, Hamelin, Hanel, Hanewall, Hameister, Hamernik, Hanell

Most Common First Names for Hamel

Clarence, Lorilee, Peggy, William, Brett, Bruce, Darrell, David, Dirk, Doug

Meaning & History

English, Scottish, and Irish: variant spelling of Hamill.

French: topographic name for someone who lived and worked at an outlying farm dependent on the main village, Old French hamel (a diminutive from a Germanic element cognate with Old English hām ‘homestead’).

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from the city of Hamlin, German Hameln, Yiddish Haml, where the Hamel river empties into the Weser. The name of the river probably derives from the Germanic element ham ‘water meadow’.

Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a shepherd, from Middle Dutch hamel ‘wether’, ‘castrated ram’.

FOREBEARS A Hamel from Normandy is documented in St. Jean et St. François, Quebec, in 1666.

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Clarence Hamel, IA (6 searches)
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