Gabels Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Gabels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gabels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia381:3,480,242186,493
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gabels Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gabels Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gabels (Russian: Габельс) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gabels.

How Common Is The Last Name Gabels? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Gabels are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Gabels is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 3,480,242. In Indonesia Gabels is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.

Gabels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gabels has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gabels last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gabiels921/
Abels9110,068/
Gabelles864/
Göbels83584/
Abelse83363/
Gables83332/
Abeels83238/
Gebels83131/
Abells8384/
Gobels8326/
Habels833/
Abiels833/
Gabielles802/
Abls801/
Giebels771,415/
Goebels771,116/
Gobelse775/
Abelles774/
Gobells772/
Aabelse771/
Ashbels771/
Habeels771/
Ables737,657/
Obels73166/
Abils734/
Abelz730/
Habelles7117/
Abelsæth718/
Goebells714/
Gabelcht711/
Goehbels710/
Habils67185/
Gobles6721/
Gebles678/
Eables674/
Hables673/
Gawles672/
Abless672/
Ablest671/
Gavles671/
Gobielles671/
Ablese671/
Abelje671/
Gowels670/
Abills670/
Goubls670/
Hobels670/

Gabels Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gabels in the Russian language
Габельсgabels-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gabels
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