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Abel

in Michigan

There are 444 people with the last name "Abel" in Michigan.

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Ranking in Michigan

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Abel 2,112
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  1. is 2,108th most common Wilkes
  2. is 2,109th most common Cornwell
  3. is 2,110th most common Gilson
  4. is 2,111th most common Wetzel
  5. is 2,112th most common Abel
  6. is 2,113th most common Bach
  7. is 2,114th most common Blank
  8. is 2,115th most common Calloway
  9. is 2,116th most common Hawes

Similar Names and Nicknames

Abell, Abella, Abels, Abele, Abelson, Apel, Abeln, Abello, Abela, Abeles

Most Common First Names for Abel

Richard, David, John, Robert, Gerald, Mary, Michael, Chris, Deborah, Joseph

Meaning & History

Common European surname: from the personal name Abel, which is of Biblical origin and was used as a Christian name in many countries of Europe. In the Book of Genesis Abel is a son of Adam, murdered by his brother Cain (Genesis 4:1– 8). In Christian tradition he is regarded as representative of suffering innocence. The Hebrew form of the name is Hevel, from a vocabulary word meaning ‘breath’.

German: from the personal name Abel, a pet form of Albrecht (see Albert).

Recent Searches for "Abel" in Michigan

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Richard Abel, MI (9 searches)
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