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Abel

in Oregon

There are 318 people with the last name "Abel" in Oregon.

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Ranking in Oregon

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Abel 1,136
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  1. is 1,132nd most common Schwab
  2. is 1,133rd most common Bauman
  3. is 1,134th most common Ibarra
  4. is 1,135th most common Meadows
  5. is 1,136th most common Abel
  6. is 1,137th most common Cherry
  7. is 1,138th most common Churchill
  8. is 1,139th most common Drew
  9. is 1,140th most common Lovell

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Abel

David, Donald, Robert, Gregory, Norman, Richard, William, Aaron, Chad

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 Oregon

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David Abel, OR (6 searches)
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