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Gabel

in Nevada

There are 39 people with the last name "Gabel" in Nevada.

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Gabel 5,709
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  1. is 5,705th most common Frankel
  2. is 5,706th most common Freer
  3. is 5,707th most common Frizzell
  4. is 5,708th most common Froehlich
  5. is 5,709th most common Gabel
  6. is 5,710th most common Gainey
  7. is 5,711th most common Garofalo
  8. is 5,712th most common Ginsburg
  9. is 5,713th most common Goble

Similar Names and Nicknames

Gaber, Gobel, Gabe, Gabehart, Gabert, Gebel, Gabelman, Gavel, Gobeli, Gobeil

Most Common First Names for Gabel

Betty, Frank, John, Karl, Patricia, Andrew, Annette, Arlene, Brent

Meaning & History

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a maker and seller of forks, from Middle High German gabel(e), German Gabel ‘fork’. The reference is to any of the various pieces of agricultural equipment denoted by this word, for example hay forks, shearlegs, etc. Table forks were not used in Germany for eating before the 16th century.

German: topographic name for someone who lived near a fork in a road or river, or owned a forked piece of land, from the German word in this transferred sense.

German: habitational name from any of the places called Gabel in Germany, in Schleswig, Thuringia, Silesia, and in particular one in Bohemia, which derive their name from Slavic jablo ‘apple tree’.

German: from a short form of Gabriel.

Americanized spelling of German Gäbel (see Gaebel) or Göbel (see Goebel).

Jewish (Ashkenazic): adoption of 1–3 above.

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