Carmel Surname

69,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Carmel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carmel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad3,8511:3,530588
United States1,8101:200,25419,700
Canada4691:78,5628,814
India1851:4,146,299111,116
France1531:434,13562,815
Australia1461:184,90218,557
England991:562,80934,447
New Zealand531:85,44012,123
Denmark521:108,55210,139
Marshall Islands321:1,619398
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Afghanistan271:1,190,85910,584
Ireland261:181,1137,791
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
China21:683,660,78330,601
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malta11:430,2723,380
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1601:313,86724,665

Carmel (64,188) may also be a first name.

Carmel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Carmel Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Carmel (Arabic: كارميل, Hindi: कार्मल, Marathi: कारमेल, Oriya: କାେମର୍ଲ) is most common in Chad. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carmel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 69,413th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,020,665 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Carmel are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Carmel is also the 14,973rd most common first name internationally. It is borne by 64,188 people.

It is most frequently used in Chad, where it is held by 3,851 people, or 1 in 3,530. Without taking into account Chad this last name exists in 65 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Carmel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Carmel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carmel surname expanded 1,131 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 762 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Carmel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Carmel surname are 7.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.15% registered with the political party.

The amount Carmel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.3% more than the national average, earning R 376,188 per year; in United States they earn 19.09% more than the national average, earning $51,385 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.3% less than the national average, earning $44,566 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charmel92446/
Carmell92314/
Carmiel9239/
Scarmel924/
Carmmel922/
Carmoel921/
Carmelt921/
Carrmel920/
Caurmel920/
Charmell8677/
Scarmell861/
Carmehel860/
Carrmell860/
Karmel834,773/
Jarmel83179/
Carmil83164/
Cormel8360/
Zarmel831/
Cormell77264/
Carmiol77232/
Karmiel7722/
Jarmell7714/
Karmell7712/
Chormel777/
Carmill777/
Sarmell777/
Kharmel774/
Sarmuel774/
Karmuel773/
Cormiel773/
Sarmeel771/
Carmisl770/
Karml732/
Karmiell712/
Cormoell710/
Karmmell710/
Kermel67557/
Karmil67405/
Jarmil6716/
Sarmil6713/
Kormel678/
Karmél673/
Zarmil673/
Sormel672/
Karmelova672/
Karmelová671/

Carmel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Carmel in the Hindi language
कार्मलkarmala-
Carmel in the Marathi language
कारमेलkaramela80
करमेलkaramela20
Carmel in the Oriya language
କାେମର୍ଲkaemarla50
କାରେମଲkaremala50
Carmel in the Arabic language
كارميلkarmyl-
الكرملalkrml-
كرميلkrmyl-
كرملkrml-
كارملkarml-

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