The hannibal Surname

hannibal Name Meaning and History

German: from a post-humanist personal name.
English: from the personal name Anabel, an alteration of Amabel, a feminine name derived from Latin amabilis ‘lovable’.

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The hannibal name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the hannibal family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of hannibal Families in the US in 1920

Number of hannibal families

11-19

4-10

1-3

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Thread	Author	Replies
Adamy	MOTHER35812	0
Adam Hannibal / Anna Orschel	cdknowles	1
Hannibal Name	Kellie Hannibal	16
Obit. Howard " Smokey " Hannibal	KAYROM	0
Dentist and wife Hannibal	meddjay	1
Hannibal's Move from Schenectady NY to San Diego Ca.	Roger Smith	0
RE HANNIBAL NAME.	honeybill1939	1
family links	florrie	3
Martin Hannibal, wife Christina (Seifert) Hannibal	dutch_63028	1
origin	wendy	2

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