Poudel Surname

57,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,773 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Poudel 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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Poudel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,9771:257,66414,864
Nepal1,7241:16,520856
Qatar7641:3,086289
United Arab Emirates5801:15,7971,916
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
United States4901:739,71257,942
Thailand2881:245,27241,574
Kuwait2411:15,7712,101
Australia1851:145,92315,562
Malaysia1811:162,9529,997
Bhutan1701:3,624218
England1241:449,33929,774
Japan731:1,751,29226,150
Myanmar491:1,059,959527
Portugal381:274,16410,086
New Zealand361:125,78715,451
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Denmark341:166,02114,242
Estonia311:42,6398,109
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
South Korea161:3,202,516604
Iceland151:25,3391,935
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Scotland121:446,15118,166
China91:151,924,6187,954
Finland91:610,74534,002
Norway81:642,78647,258
Ireland81:588,61715,973
Oman61:614,6626,082
Cyprus51:176,9758,389
Maldives41:101,0433,565
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
France31:22,140,907385,998
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Poudel (69) may also be a first name.

Poudel Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

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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Poudel Last Name Facts

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

Poudel (Arabic: بوديل, Hindi: पौडेल, Marathi: पौडेल, Oriya: ପାଉେସଲ, Tibetan: པའོ་རེལ།) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Poudel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 57,707th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 830,679 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Poudel are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 54 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 69 people.

The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 2,977 people, or 1 in 257,664. In India it is most frequent in: Assam, where 49 percent live, Manipur, where 24 percent live and Meghalaya, where 7 percent live. Not including India Poudel is found in 58 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 20 percent live and Qatar, where 9 percent live.

Poudel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poudel surname are 12.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.46% being registered with the political party.

Poudel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poudell923/
Pouedel921/
Pouduel921/
Poudeel921/
Podel91878/
Pudel91559/
Poudl911/
Pouyadel862/
Paudel83257,212/
Podell831,095/
Pudell83375/
Podehl83355/
Poedel8378/
Pudiel8337/
Pfudel8312/
Poodel838/
Pusdel833/
Poddel832/
Puodel831/
Poidel831/
Podeul831/
Pudehl831/
Phudel831/
Puidel830/
Pudl8037/
Podl8016/
Puddell7720/
Phaudel776/
Paudell773/
Podehel771/
Padel733,157/
Pudil73992/
Paudl7397/
Poidl7335/
Podil7330/
Poděl7320/
Pudeł7319/
Pfudl7312/
Pádel737/
Pojdl737/
Poodl732/
Pàdel731/
Pudyl731/
Pudelová7124/
Podelova712/
Pudelova711/
Paidel67278/
Piedel6781/
Padell6780/
Pudill6748/
Padelt6728/
Pudgil6720/
Peedel6717/
Padiel6713/
Phadel677/
Paudil677/
Padeel676/
Paydel674/
Phodil673/
Paddel673/
Podill672/
Padael672/
Paduel672/
Poedil671/
Podleh671/
Patdel671/
Paudyl671/
Pasdel671/
Phudil671/
Peadel670/
Poddil670/

Poudel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poudel in the Marathi language
पौडेलpaudela90.91
पौदलpaudala9.09
Poudel in the Hindi language
पौडेलpaudela81.82
पौण्डेलpaundela4.55
पौडालpaudala4.55
पोवडेलpovadela4.55
पौदलpaudala4.55
Poudel in the Oriya language
ପାଉେସଲpauesala66.67
ପଉେଡଲpauedala33.33
Poudel in the Tibetan language
པའོ་རེལ།paorel40.15
པའུ་དྲེལ།pa'udrel29.93
པའུ་རེལ།pa'urel9.49
པའུ་གྲེལ།pa'udrel7.3
པའོ་དྲེལ།paodrel6.57
པཡོ་དྲེལ།payodrel2.19
པའུ་འབྲེལ།pa'udrel0.73
པོའུ་དྲེལ།po'udrel0.73
པཱརོ་རེལ།parorel0.73
པའུ་ལེར།pa'uler0.73
པའི་དྲེལ།pédrel0.73
པལྦ་དལ།pabadal0.73
Poudel in the Arabic language
بوديلbwdyl-

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