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Gabel

in South Carolina

There are 36 people with the last name "Gabel" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

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Gabel 8,386
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  1. is 8,382nd most common Florez
  2. is 8,383rd most common Foshee
  3. is 8,384th most common Fraylick
  4. is 8,385th most common Friel
  5. is 8,386th most common Gabel
  6. is 8,387th most common Galindo
  7. is 8,388th most common Genoble
  8. is 8,389th most common Gillispie
  9. is 8,390th most common Godinez

Similar Names and Nicknames

Gaber, Gobel, Gabe, Gabehart, Gabert, Gebel, Gabelman, Gavel, Gobeli, Gobeil

Most Common First Names for Gabel

Dave, David, Harold, Joshua, Jr, Amanda, Amelia, Anita, Brian, Chris

Meaning & History

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a maker and seller of forks, from Middle High German gabel(e), German Gabel ‘fork’. The reference is to any of the various pieces of agricultural equipment denoted by this word, for example hay forks, shearlegs, etc. Table forks were not used in Germany for eating before the 16th century.

German: topographic name for someone who lived near a fork in a road or river, or owned a forked piece of land, from the German word in this transferred sense.

German: habitational name from any of the places called Gabel in Germany, in Schleswig, Thuringia, Silesia, and in particular one in Bohemia, which derive their name from Slavic jablo ‘apple tree’.

German: from a short form of Gabriel.

Americanized spelling of German Gäbel (see Gaebel) or Göbel (see Goebel).

Jewish (Ashkenazic): adoption of 1–3 above.

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