Last Name GABLE

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Meaning The son of Gabriel, popularly Gabel. Rare in early registers. A feminine Gabriela existed, also found as Gabella.
Origin English, Irish, Slovakian

Rank 3,466 (2000 US census) 3,339 (1990 US census)
Count 9,421 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 91%, or 8573 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 5.19%, or 489 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.3%, or 28 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.82%, or 77 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.56%, or 147 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.14%, or 107 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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