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- Abel - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Abel
- Used in: 4 countries
Origin: English
From Middle English Abel, from Old English Ābel, from Latin Abel, from Ancient Greek Ἅβελ (Hábel), from Biblical Hebrew הֶבֶל (Héḇel, “Abel”), possibly from the homonymous word הֶבֶל (heḇel, “breath, vapor; vanity”) or from Akkadian 𒌉𒍑 (ablu, “son”).
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
Popularity by Country
Abel
Rank #1809
Frequency
18,243 people (6.76 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 90.18% Hispanic 2.67% Black 4.18% Asian/PI 0.66% Native Am. 0.83% Two+ 1.46%
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