There are
1562
Abelss in the USA
Abels is the
17896th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Abels

HenkAbels

Henk Abels is a Dutch former footballer who played as a defender for various clubs in the Netherlands.

Ingede

Inge de Bruijn is a Dutch former competitive swimmer who won multiple Olympic gold medals in freestyle and butterfly events.

HendrikAbma

Hendrik Abma is a Dutch theologian and church leader, known for his role as General Secretary of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands.

JanAbbingh

Jan Abbingh is a Dutch former professional cyclist who competed in road and track cycling events.

LéonAbelé

Léon Abelé was a French Champagne producer and founder of the champagne house Abelé.

KarenAbgarovich

Karen Abgarovich Abrahamyan is an Armenian politician and former Minister of Territorial Administration and Emergency Situations.

IngridAbels

Ingrid Abels is a Dutch former competitive swimmer who specialized in freestyle and backstroke events.

OscarAbelson

Oscar Abelson was an American electrical engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded the technology company Storage Technology Corporation (STC).

HelenAbeler

Helen Abeler is an American politician and the former State Representative for the 8th District of Minnesota.

PeterAbels

Peter Abels is a German footballer who played as a forward for various clubs in Germany.

Abels Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Abels' is of German and Dutch origin. It is derived from the given name 'Abel', which is of biblical origin and means 'breath' or 'vanity'. The name 'Abels' may have originally been a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named 'Abel'.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Abels' is most commonly found in Germany and the Netherlands. It may also be found in other countries with German or Dutch populations.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Abels' include 'Abel', 'Able', 'Abelson', 'Abeles', 'Abelsons', 'Abell', 'Abeln', 'Abeler', and 'Abela'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Abels' may be influenced by historical factors such as German and Dutch emigration to other countries, as well as individual decisions to relocate for various reasons.