Hamel

in New Hampshire

There are 667 people with the last name "Hamel" in New Hampshire.

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Ranking in New Hampshire

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Hamel 164
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  1. is 160th most common Lane
  2. is 161st most common Mcdonald
  3. is 162nd most common Dunn
  4. is 163rd most common Hanson
  5. is 164th most common Hamel
  6. is 165th most common Howe
  7. is 166th most common Shea
  8. is 167th most common Doyle
  9. is 168th most common Croteau

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hamel

Michael, Richard, Robert, Raymond, Roger, Paul, David, Susan, Mark, Mary



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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