About Mabel
The surname Mabel is derived from the medieval female given name Mabel, which originated from the Old French name Amabel. It is believed to have been derived from the Latin word "amabilis," meaning "lovable" or "dear." As a surname, Mabel likely originated as a patronymic, denoting "son of Mabel." Over time, it has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing a familial connection to an ancestor named Mabel.
The surname Mabel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mabel 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 Mabel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mabel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mabel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.