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Gabel

in Kansas

There are 201 people with the last name "Gabel" in Kansas.

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Ranking in Kansas

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Gabel 1,442
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  1. is 1,438th most common Bower
  2. is 1,439th most common Colbert
  3. is 1,440th most common Crosby
  4. is 1,441st most common Devore
  5. is 1,442nd most common Gabel
  6. is 1,443rd most common Hester
  7. is 1,444th most common Moreland
  8. is 1,445th most common Raney
  9. is 1,446th most common Renfro

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Gabel

Larry, Andrew, Daniel, Gene, Jeremy, Jessica, Lisa, Mary, Michelle

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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