About Mabes
The surname Mabes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Mabel, which itself comes from the Latin name Amabilis, meaning "lovable" or "dear." As a surname, Mabes would have been used to identify someone as the son or descendant of someone named Mabel. It is a patronymic surname, indicating a family connection to the original bearer of the given name Mabel.
The surname Mabes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mabes 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 Mabes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mabes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mabes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.