Given name & surname

Frobel

Frobel is a surname from Slavic, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Frobel comes from Slavic, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Frobel as a surname developed from Wróbel.

Frobel’s family of names

In English usage, Frobel as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with WROBEL. In English usage, Frobel as a surname has a related form in Robel. In English usage, Frobel as a surname has a related form in FRUBEL.

Walk Frobel’s family in the name graph

FrobelRobelWrubelFrubelVrubelVrobelWrubbelWrobelWrobbelWróbel

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Slavic

Vrábel

“sparrow”

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Slavic

Sobel

Sobel is a surname from Old East Slavic.

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Slavic

Vrabel

“sparrow”

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Slavic

Shevel

Shevel is a surname, possibly from Ukrainian, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

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Slavic

Lenđel

“Pole, Polish”

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Slavic

Merchel

Merchel is a surname from German, ultimately from Slavic. It is used in Polish.

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Slavic

Kisel

Kisel is a surname from Belarusian, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

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Slavic

Lel

“a taker”

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50% boys · 50% girls

Sibling ideas

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