Abela

Abela is a surname. ^{[1] [2]}

Notable people with the surname include:

• Alexander Abela (born 1964), British-French filmmaker, producer and writer
• Anthony Abela (1954–2006), Maltese sociologist
• Carmelo Abela (born 1972), Maltese Labour MP
• Deborah Abela (born 1966), Australian children's writer
• Eduardo Abela (1889–1965), Cuban painter
• George Abela (born 1948), President of Malta from 2009 to 2014
• George S. Abela, clinician scientist, Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University
• Georgina Abela (born 1959), Maltese singer and musician
• Giovanni Francesco Abela (1582–1655), Maltese of noble birth, author of Malta illustrata
• Habib Abela, Maltese-Lebanese diplomat and merchant
• Joaquín Cuenca Abela, co-founder of Panoramio
• Jo Etienne Abela (born 1975), Maltese politician
• Lucas Abela, Australian noise musician
• Margaret Abela (born 1949), former First Lady of Malta
• Marisa Abela (born 1996), English actress
• Marlon Abela, Lebanese-born British restaurateur
• Matthew Abela (born 1999), Maltese badminton player
• Ray Abela, Maltese politician
• Robert Abela (born 1977), Prime Minister of Malta
• Toni Abela, Maltese judge
• Wistin Abela (1933–2014), Maltese politician

See also

• Abella (surname)
• Abila (disambiguation)
• Avdella, a village in Greece sometimes known in Romanian as Abela
• Tropical Storm Abela (2016)

References

1. Hanks, P. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 3. ISBN   978-0-19-508137-4 . Retrieved 3 September 2018.
2. Hanks, P.; Coates, R.; McClure, P. (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. OUP Oxford. p. 4. ISBN   978-0-19-252747-9 . Retrieved 3 September 2018.