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Hamel

in Massachusetts

There are 1,270 people with the last name "Hamel" in Massachusetts.

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Hamel 516
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  1. is 512th most common Lin
  2. is 513th most common Araujo
  3. is 514th most common Craig
  4. is 515th most common Bernier
  5. is 516th most common Hamel
  6. is 517th most common Conley
  7. is 518th most common Dube
  8. is 519th most common Mcmanus
  9. is 520th most common Mclean

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hamel

Robert, Paul, Richard, David, John, Mark, James, Michael, Raymond, Daniel

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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