Bebel

Meaning

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a personal name or occupational term.

Etymology

The etymology is uncertain; possibly from a diminutive form of a Germanic personal name or from an occupational term. The name may have roots in Middle High German but specific origins remain unclear.

About the Bebel Surname

A German surname with uncertain origins, remaining relatively uncommon outside German-speaking regions. The name is historically associated with German socialist movements.

Distribution

Found primarily in German-speaking regions, particularly in central and eastern Germany.

Notable Bearers

August Bebel (German socialist politician)

People with the Bebel Surname