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Israel

in Tennessee

There are 135 people with the last name "Israel" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

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Israel 4,506
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  1. is 4,502nd most common Flick
  2. is 4,503rd most common Harkness
  3. is 4,504th most common Hoback
  4. is 4,505th most common Isenberg
  5. is 4,506th most common Israel
  6. is 4,507th most common Janeway
  7. is 4,508th most common Lamberson
  8. is 4,509th most common Ogletree
  9. is 4,510th most common Osburn

Similar Names and Nicknames

Israelson, Izral, Israeli, Israels, Israelsen, Israni, Israil, Israelow, Izrael, Israelian

Most Common First Names for Israel

Sandra, John, Laura, Allen, Ashira, Charlotte, Cynthia, Donald, Elishama, Francis

Meaning & History

Jewish: from the Hebrew male personal name Yisrael ‘Fighter of God’. In the Bible this is a byname bestowed on Jacob after he had wrestled with the angel at the ford of Jabbok (Genesis 32:24–8).

name adopted by Jews with reference to the ancient Kingdom of Israel, destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC, or to the concept of Jewish nationhood, or, in modern times, to the state of Israel.

Comparatively recent adoption of the Biblical name in Britain among Nonconformists, especially in Wales.

altered form of Ezell.

Recent Searches for "Israel" in Tennessee

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Sandra Israel, TN (7 searches)
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