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Abel

in Minnesota

There are 451 people with the last name "Abel" in Minnesota.

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Ranking in Minnesota

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Abel 997
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  1. is 993rd most common Thayer
  2. is 994th most common Cardinal
  3. is 995th most common Humphrey
  4. is 996th most common Sellner
  5. is 997th most common Abel
  6. is 998th most common Dodge
  7. is 999th most common Medina
  8. is 1,000th most common Urban
  9. is 1,001st most common Busse

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Abel

Richard, David, Michael, John, Mark, Robert, Barbara, Mary, Steven, Thomas

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 Minnesota

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Richard Abel, MN (9 searches)
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