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Gabel

in Tennessee

There are 84 people with the last name "Gabel" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

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Gabel 6,222
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  1. is 6,218th most common Everson
  2. is 6,219th most common Fansler
  3. is 6,220th most common Folk
  4. is 6,221st most common Freytag
  5. is 6,222nd most common Gabel
  6. is 6,223rd most common Goan
  7. is 6,224th most common Held
  8. is 6,225th most common Howser
  9. is 6,226th most common Huerta

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Gabel

Jason, Ed, James, Richard, Sherry, April, Charlotte, Judy, Leslie, Tim

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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