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Hamel

in Minnesota

There are 143 people with the last name "Hamel" in Minnesota.

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Hamel 4,135
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  1. is 4,131st most common Goss
  2. is 4,132nd most common Groskreutz
  3. is 4,133rd most common Haataja
  4. is 4,134th most common Halonen
  5. is 4,135th most common Hamel
  6. is 4,136th most common Heikes
  7. is 4,137th most common Kempf
  8. is 4,138th most common Kevin
  9. is 4,139th most common Kimber

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hamel

John, Joseph, Mark, Alan, Carol, James, Mary, Paul, Robert, Steve

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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