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Hamel

in Rhode Island

There are 254 people with the last name "Hamel" in Rhode Island.

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Hamel 430
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  1. is 426th most common Parrillo
  2. is 427th most common Aubin
  3. is 428th most common Brady
  4. is 429th most common Delgado
  5. is 430th most common Hamel
  6. is 431st most common Lacroix
  7. is 432nd most common Mendes
  8. is 433rd most common Nolan
  9. is 434th most common Olson

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hamel

David, Paul, Robert, Michael, Mark, Nancy, William, Christopher, Kirk, Richard

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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