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

The surname Petel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺘﻞ, Hindi: पेटेल, Marathi: पेटेल, Oriya: େପେଟଲ, Russian: Петель) is most common in France. It can occur as a variant: Pétel. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 126,844^th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,035,627 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Petel are found; 39 percent are found in Western Europe and 39 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Petel is also the 211,812^th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,368 people.

The last name Petel is most common in France, where it is held by 1,377 people, or 1 in 48,237. In France it is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 29 percent live, Normandy, where 17 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 13 percent live. Outside of France Petel exists in 47 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Petel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Petel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Petel last name grew 926 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (71%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Petel surname are 0.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.17% registered with the political party.

The amount Petel earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 32.71% more than the national average, earning $30,129,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.53% less than the national average, earning $42,056 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.85% more than the national average, earning $50,604 CAD per year.