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Hamel

in Pennsylvania

There are 239 people with the last name "Hamel" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

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Hamel 5,276
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  1. is 5,272nd most common Boykin
  2. is 5,273rd most common Elkin
  3. is 5,274th most common Gulick
  4. is 5,275th most common Halpern
  5. is 5,276th most common Hamel
  6. is 5,277th most common Hessler
  7. is 5,278th most common Hockman
  8. is 5,279th most common Hurt
  9. is 5,280th most common Levinson

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hamel

James, Sarah, Susan, William, Edward, John, Karen, Margaret, Robert, Steven

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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