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

The last name Poel (Russian: Поел) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 135,000^th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,187,139 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Poel reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 694,534^th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 173 people.

The last name Poel is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,647 people, or 1 in 10,253. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 25 percent live, South Holland, where 16 percent live and Gelderland, where 12 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands Poel exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.

Poel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Poel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poel last name grew 1,297 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 226 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Poel last name are 27.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.6% being registered with the political party.

The amount Poel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.24% more than the national average, earning $50,158 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.74% more than the national average, earning $54,024 CAD per year.