Gaebel

Gaebel Meaning & Origin

About Gaebel
The surname Gaebel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gabel," meaning "fork." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a fork maker or used a fork-like tool in their profession. Over time, the surname Gaebel became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gaebel: 460
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɛbəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gaebel in Braille

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

The name Gaebel in braille

How to sign the name Gaebel using Sign Language

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

The name Gaebel in sign language

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