Petal Surname

210,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,964 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Petal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel9601:8,9141,385
India7811:982,15841,703
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
Pakistan271:6,616,44038,275
England231:2,422,52489,093
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Petal (1,844) may also be a first name.

Petal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petal (Arabic: بتله, Hindi: पेटल, Marathi: पेटल, Oriya: େପଟଲ) is held by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petal? popularity and diffusion

Petal is the 210,207th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,710,563 people. Petal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Petal live; 49 percent live in West Asia and 49 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 177,593rd most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 1,844 people.

Petal is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is borne by 960 people, or 1 in 8,914. In Israel Petal is most frequent in: Tel Aviv District, where 36 percent are found, Central District, where 26 percent are found and Jerusalem District, where 13 percent are found. Not including Israel it occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in India, where 40 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Petal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Petal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Petal last name expanded 1,643 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Petal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petal last name are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Petal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.05% less than the national average, earning $34,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.07% less than the national average, earning $34,247 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peetal913,872/
Petale91433/
Pestal9176/
Pietal9160/
Pethal9127/
Peteal9118/
Peštal919/
Pettal916/
Phetal914/
Petail914/
Paetal911/
Poetal911/
Peital911/
Petault8331/
Pethtal8327/
Pethale8319/
Peethal834/
Petalle832/
Pechtal831/
Peithal831/
Phetail831/
Pethatl831/
Peetale831/
Phetale831/
Pestall830/
Pestale830/
Pettall830/
Patal801,004,285/
Pital802,252/
Potal80666/
Pytal8083/
Petol8077/
Petalova7777/
Pettahle775/
Pfesteal770/
Patail7310,686/
Paital738,419/
Pothal734,996/
Pitale734,774/
Pathal73744/
Pittal73620/
Pattal73336/
Phatal73222/
Paytal73131/
Pateal73110/
Peštál73110/
Peteul73104/
Petole7385/
Photal7368/
Pitaal7360/
Pithal7357/
Pataal7348/
Pottal7339/
Phital7321/
Peteil7319/
Patall7314/
Potail7314/
Pohtal737/
Pataul736/
Paatal735/
Puital734/
Pitail734/
Pestol733/
Pistal733/
Pitall733/
Pethol732/
Potahl732/
Patalh732/
Pahtal732/
Petold732/
Poteal731/
Pythal731/
Pyttal731/
Pétale731/
Ppatal731/
Pechthalt7164/
Pestaille7124/
Phetthale711/
Petachelt710/
Pitault671,003/
Pithale67786/
Pesteil67274/
Ppattal67195/
Peteilh6797/
Patheal6786/
Pechtol6753/
Paittal6740/
Paithal6736/
Phetole6719/
Pottail6713/
Phattal6713/
Pestolt679/
Paytale677/
Patahul677/
Pathail676/
Pittale676/
Phathal676/
Pestaill'e676/
Pesttol675/
Paitail674/
Pitaale672/
Paitale672/
Pothaal671/
Pothall671/
Pottall671/
Pattail671/
Ppatail671/
Pittall671/
Pitthal671/
Hpaital671/
Paiteal671/
Petosil671/
Phothal671/
Pisztal671/
Pppatal671/
Pesthol670/
Pistale670/
Pfistal670/
Pestole670/
Pethold670/

Petal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petal in the Hindi language
पेटलpetala96.97
पेटलाpetala3.03
Petal in the Oriya language
େପଟଲepatala88.89
େପତାଲepatala5.56
େପତଲepatala5.56
Petal in the Marathi language
पेटलpetala57.14
पेतालpetala28.57
पेटऴpetala14.29
Petal in the Arabic language
بتلهbtlh-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petal
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