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Gabel

in New Hampshire

There are 15 people with the last name "Gabel" in New Hampshire.

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Ranking in New Hampshire

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Gabel 8,949
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  1. is 8,945th most common Frederickson
  2. is 8,946th most common Fritsch
  3. is 8,947th most common Froton
  4. is 8,948th most common Furlone
  5. is 8,949th most common Gabel
  6. is 8,950th most common Gaboriault
  7. is 8,951st most common Garboski
  8. is 8,952nd most common Garnham
  9. is 8,953rd most common Geddis

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Gabel

Lavern, Mark, Robert, Ann, Carl, Chandler, Dale, Diane, Edward

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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