Sabel is a surname commonly found in
Scandinavia
Scandinavia; Sámi languages: /. ( ) is a subregion#Europe, subregion in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples. In English usage, ''Scandinavia'' most commonly refers to Denmark, ...
, and is most densely found in Sweden. This surname is of
Germanic and
Jewish
Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The ...
origin. There are many variants of this surname such as the English surname ''Sabell'', the German surname ''Seibel'', or even the Polish form ''Szajbel''.
Notable persons with the surname include:
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Charles Sabel
Charles Fredrick Sabel (born December 1, 1947) is an American academic and professor of Law and Social Science at the Columbia Law School. His research centers on public innovations, European Union governance, labor standards, economic developm ...
(born 1947), professor of law and social science at Columbia Law School
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Erik Sabel
Erik Sabel (born October 14, 1974) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for three seasons. He played for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 1999 and 2001 and the Detroit Tigers in 2002.
Following his playing career, Sabel has been pi ...
(born 1974), American baseball player
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Oliver Sabel, a character in the German soap opera ''Verbotene Liebe''
See also
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Sable (disambiguation)
A sable is a mammal in the mustelid (weasel) family.
Sable may also refer to:
Animals
* American Sable, an American Rabbit Breeders' Association, ARBA-recognised rabbit breed
* Sable, a coat (dog)#Patterns, dog coat pattern
* Sable, a Ferret#Ter ...
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Surnames of German origin