Pehel Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pehel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pehel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

The alternate forms: Pehél (1) are calculated separately.

Pehel (14) may also be a first name.

Pehel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pehel (Marathi: पेहेल) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Pehél. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pehel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,944,094th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 41 percent of Pehel reside; 39 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 39 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pehel is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 14 people.

Pehel is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,734,954. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 94 percent live and Labuan, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent live and Slovakia, where 14 percent live.

Pehel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pehel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pehel surname fell 53 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pehel Last Name Statistics demography

Pehel earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.93% more than the national average, earning $69,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pehél931/
Piehel9122/
Poehel911/
Piechel83242/
Pahel80470/
Pihel80288/
Pyhel80190/
Phiel80156/
Pehil8026/
Pohel8013/
Peuhl807/
Paeel805/
Phyel803/
Peael801/
Pheul801/
Peeil801/
Peeel800/
Pieschel77486/
Phyele7329/
Phyoel7318/
Peijel7315/
Pihele7315/
Piesel7314/
Pihiel738/
Pyetel736/
Phiele734/
Poeell732/
Paheel732/
Phioel732/
Pehill731/
Phiehl731/
Paheil731/
Peejhl731/
Pahael731/
Pielhe731/
Pietel731/
Phohel731/
Pohell731/
Pahell730/
Pfiehl730/
Pioehl730/
Pfhiel730/
Pieshchel711/
Piel6712,405/
Peul67253/
Phiesel67139/
Pheeeel674/
Phajhel673/
Pieselt671/
Peeyile671/
Pyel670/

Pehel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pehel in the Marathi language
पेहेलpehela50
पहेलpahela50

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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
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  • 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 Pehel
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