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Abel

in South Carolina

There are 142 people with the last name "Abel" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

NameRank
Abel 3,215
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  1. is 3,211th most common Pauley
  2. is 3,212th most common Rhett
  3. is 3,213th most common Schwarz
  4. is 3,214th most common Teasley
  5. is 3,215th most common Abel
  6. is 3,216th most common Capell
  7. is 3,217th most common Cartledge
  8. is 3,218th most common Clanton
  9. is 3,219th most common Cornish

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Abel

Mary, Daniel, David, James, Richard, Callie, Grace, Linda, Vernon, Alan

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 South Carolina

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Mary Abel, SC (8 searches)
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