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Where Does The Last Name Eel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Eel (Hindi: ऐल, Russian: Еел) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Eel is the 1,248,410^th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname Eel occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Eel are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 36 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 211,452^nd most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,372 people.

The last name Eel is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 11,622,203. In India it is mostly found in: Kerala, where 68 percent live, Karnataka, where 18 percent live and Rajasthan, where 8 percent live. Outside of India this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 31 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.

Eel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Eel has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Eel surname fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Eel last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Eel earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.45% less than the national average, earning $23,537 USD per year.