Hamel

English

Proper noun

Hamel (countable and uncountable, plural Hamels)

  1. A surname from French [in turn from Old French].
  2. A place name:
    1. A commune in Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.
    2. A village in Madison County, Illinois, United States.
    3. A neighbourhood of Medina, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.
    4. A small town in the Shire of Waroona, Western Australia.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hamel is the 3294th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10944 individuals. Hamel is most common among White (93.41%) individuals.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Habitational surname, from Old French hamel (hamlet). Doublet of hameau. See also Duhamel.

Pronunciation

  • (aspirated h) IPA(key): /a.mɛl/
  • Audio (France (Somain)):(file)

Proper noun

Hamel m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Old French
  2. Hamel (a commune in Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France)