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Abel

in Tennessee

There are 301 people with the last name "Abel" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Abel 2,396
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  1. is 2,392nd most common Nanney
  2. is 2,393rd most common Sluder
  3. is 2,394th most common Vestal
  4. is 2,395th most common Yount
  5. is 2,396th most common Abel
  6. is 2,397th most common Looper
  7. is 2,398th most common Mayer
  8. is 2,399th most common Prescott
  9. is 2,400th most common Rooks

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Abel

John, Robert, James, Michael, David, Thomas, Charles, Christina, Jason, Linda

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).

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John Abel, TN (7 searches)
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