Fabela

Fabela Meaning & Origin

About Fabela
The surname Fabela is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Fabio, which itself comes from the Latin word "faba" meaning "bean." The surname Fabela is therefore believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either grew or sold beans or had some association with beans. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Spanish-speaking countries.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Fabela is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Fabela: 3,713
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,817
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fabela based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Fabela is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FPL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F01040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA0 B EH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/fɑˈbɛlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fabela in Braille

Here's how to represent Fabela in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Fabela in braille

How to sign the name Fabela using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Fabela using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Fabela in sign language

Numerology