Betel Surname
Approximately 3,800 people bear this surname
Betel Surname User-submission:
Betel is a Hebrew surname, meaning 'house of God'.
Betel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,576 | 1:37,867 | 4,280 |
| Chad | 770 | 1:17,652 | 2,191 |
| Canada | 71 | 1:518,952 | 43,932 |
| United States | 67 | 1:5,409,835 | 270,257 |
| Brazil | 42 | 1:5,097,008 | 130,362 |
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| France | 39 | 1:1,703,147 | 154,208 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Bétél (1) are calculated separately.
Betel (3,915) may also be a first name.
Betel Surname Meaning
Betel Demographics
Average Betel Salary in
United States
$58,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Betel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Betel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Betel (Hindi: बेतेल, Oriya: େବେତଳ) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Bétél. Click here to see other possible spellings of Betel.
How Common Is The Last Name Betel? popularity and diffusion
Betel is the 120,637th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,917,775 people. Betel is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Betel reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 111,954th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 3,915 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Barring Ethiopia this last name occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Betel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Betel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Betel surname expanded 447 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Betel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Betel surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
The amount Betel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 42.36% more than the national average, earning $32,319,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 130.95% more than the national average, earning $114,745 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Betel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Betel in the Hindi language | ||
| बेतेल | betela | - |
| Betel in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେତଳ | ebetala | 33.33 |
| େବେତଲ | ebetala | 33.33 |
| େବେଟଲ | ebetala | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
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