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Hamel

in Maine

There are 416 people with the last name "Hamel" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

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Hamel 476
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  1. is 472nd most common Donahue
  2. is 473rd most common Walton
  3. is 474th most common Reid
  4. is 475th most common Haines
  5. is 476th most common Hamel
  6. is 477th most common Mercier
  7. is 478th most common Stuart
  8. is 479th most common Harding
  9. is 480th most common Robichaud

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hamel

Robert, Richard, David, Michael, Brian, Mary, Roger, Todd, Deborah

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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