Paudyal Surname

36,355th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Paudyal Surname User-submission:

Poudel (Nepali: पौडेल, pauḍel) is a surname, alternative spellings of which include Paudel, Powdyel, Powdel, Poudal, Poudyal and Paudyal. Paudel belongs to the purbiya brahmin and khatri caste and Atreya gotra, which means that the ancestors of poudel are atreyas i.

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Paudyal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal13,8311:2,059290
India3341:2,296,60375,349
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Qatar531:44,4914,459
United Arab Emirates481:190,88113,202
Australia351:771,30649,759
England221:2,532,63991,802
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
China31:455,773,85521,925
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Paudyal Surname Meaning

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Poudel (Nepali: पौडेल, pauḍel) is a surname, alternative spellings of which include Paudel, Powdyel, Powdel, Poudal, Poudyal and Paudyal. Paudel belongs to the purbiya brahmin and khatri caste and Atreya gotra, which means that the ancestors of poudel are atreyas i.e. Atreya Rishi. Most of the people with surname Poudel are from Nepal. Meaning of Poudel is 'intelligence'.

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Paudel is a surname, alternative spellings of which include Poudal, Powdyel, Poudel, Poudyal and Paudyal. Paudel. It belongs to the Atreya gotra. The Paudel surname is common in India and Nepal. It means 'intelligence'. Paudels are generally considered high class Brahmins.

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Paudyal Last Name Facts

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

Paudyal (Hindi: पौडयाल, Marathi: पौडयाल, Russian: Паудяль) is more frequently found in Nepal than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Paudyal.

How Common Is The Last Name Paudyal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 36,355th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 502,278 people. Paudyal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Paudyal live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Paudyal is most commonly used in Nepal, where it is borne by 13,831 people, or 1 in 2,059. In Nepal it is most common in: Bagmati, where 35 percent reside, Lumbini, where 23 percent reside and Mechi, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Nepal Paudyal exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Paudyal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Paudyal last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Paudyal earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.99% more than the national average, earning $50,482 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phaudyal931/
Padyal923,347/
Pudyal922/
Paudaiyal881/
Poudyal862,973/
Paidyal8613/
Putdyal865/
Paudial862/
Paudeal862/
Padhyal861/
Padyale861/
Padyaal861/
Poudhyal804/
Padyatil802/
Padial773,644/
Podyal7739/
Padjal776/
Padeal771/
Pagyal771/
Padhial71779/
Padjale7119/
Padihal716/
Poudial712/
Poudeal712/
Phadeal712/
Padiale711/
Pudihal711/
Pougyal711/
Podyalova631/
Padiol623/
Podial621/
Podeal621/
Poddyalova5921/
Podjale57137/
Padijol5738/
Padjoll571/

Paudyal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paudyal in the Marathi language
पौडयालpaudayala-
Paudyal in the Hindi language
पौडयालpaudayala88.89
पौदयालpaudayala11.11
Paudyal in the Russian language
Паудяльpaudal-

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