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Abbs

Abbs (name) means a surname derived from a short form of the name Abel. Example: “The Abbs family emigrated from England in the 1800s.”

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A surname derived from a short form of the name Abel.
"The Abbs family emigrated from England in the 1800s."

How to use Abbs

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In plain EnglishAn English surname, related to the name Abel.

Word forms

Abbses plural

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Etymology

A patronymic surname from a shortened form of "Abel".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Abbs” mean?

The word “Abbs” means a surname derived from a short form of the name Abel. In plain terms, an English surname, related to the name Abel.

How do you use “Abbs” in a sentence?

Here is “Abbs” used in a sentence: “The Abbs family emigrated from England in the 1800s.”

What part of speech is “Abbs”?

“Abbs” is a name.

What is the meaning of Abbs?

"Abbs" (name) means a surname derived from a short form of the name Abel.

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