Parmel Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Parmel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parmel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago191:71,7885,445
India171:45,121,493474,784
England91:6,190,895170,599
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Parmel (136) may also be a first name.

Parmel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Parmel (Hindi: परमेल, Marathi: परमेला) is held by more people in Trinidad and Tobago than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Parmel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,506,728th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Parmel is mostly found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Parmel reside; 32 percent reside in Caribbean and 32 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 794,286th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 136 people.

This last name is most numerous in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 71,788. In Trinidad and Tobago Parmel is most numerous in: Siparia Regional Corporation, where 74 percent live and Point Fortin Borough Corporation, where 26 percent live. Excluding Trinidad and Tobago it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.

Parmel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Parmel has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 36 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parmell9218/
Parmeel921/
Parmmell860/
Permel83107/
Parmil8348/
Parmll831/
Permell77106/
Permael771/
Parmill770/
Pormell770/
Pormil6710/
Permil672/

Parmel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parmel in the Hindi language
परमेलparamela-
Parmel in the Marathi language
परमेलाparamela85.71
परमेलparamela14.29

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Parmel
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