Robel
See also: robel
English
Etymology
- From Lower Sorbian robel (“sparrow”). Doublet of Wrobel.
- From German Röbel, a name related to Robert or otherwise from Proto-West Germanic *hrōþi (“renown”) + *balþ (“brave”).[1][2]
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Robel is the 29822nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 788 individuals. Robel is most common among White (86.04%) individuals.
References
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Robel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- Schiller, Christiane, Dräger, Kathrin (2019) “Robel”, in Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands
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