Gabel or Gäbel is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Andrew Gabel (born 1964), American speed skater Augustina Gabel (1853–1907), Ukrainian librarian and revolutionary. Birgitte Sofie Gabel (1746–1769), Danish noblewoman Christoffer Gabel (1617–1673), Danish statesman Claudia Gabel (born 1975), American author Elyes Gabel (born 1983), English actor Frederik Gabel (1645–1708), Danish-Norwegian nobleman Jens Gäbel (born 1968), German curler Joseph Gabel (1912–2004), French sociologist Keith Gabel (born 1984), American snowboarder Kristoffer Gabel (1617–1673), Danish statesman Loren Gabel (born 1997), Canadian ice hockey player Ludmila Gabel (1876–1967), Ukrainian librarian, public figure and lawyer. Martin Gabel (1912–1986), American actor, director, and producer Peter Gabel (1947–2022), American law academic Robyn Gabel (born 1953), American politician Scilla Gabel (born 1938), Italian actress Seth Gabel (born 1981), American actor Shainee Gabel, film director, A Love Song for Bobby Long Thuraya Qabil (born 1943), Saudi Arabian poet and journalist whose surname is sometimes spelt 'Gabel'. Yuri Gabel (1891–1949), Soviet Ukrainian chemist.