Povel Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Povel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Povel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1591:106,20917,116
Germany1221:659,88151,431
India461:16,675,334263,471
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England41:13,929,515290,718
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Povel (69) may also be a first name.

Povel Last Name Facts

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

Povel (Hindi: पोवेल, Marathi: पॉवेल, Russian: Повел) is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Povel? popularity and diffusion

Povel is the 744,013th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Povel reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Povel is also the 1,171,416th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 69 people.

Povel is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 106,209. In The Netherlands Povel is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 20 percent live, North Brabant, where 19 percent live and Utrecht, where 18 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands Povel exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 32 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.

Povel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Povel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Povel surname rose 350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Povell9148/
Pouvel914/
Poivel910/
Povisel8310/
Pouvell832/
Phovell831/
Pavel8067,581/
Powel801,471/
Pável80477/
Povil8071/
Pevel8034/
Pouvesle77229/
Povejsil7732/
Pouvelle7718/
Povessel772/
Povelova772/
Powell73414,783/
Povill73322/
Pavell73255/
Paviel73244/
Paavel73182/
Pouvil7331/
Pobele7328/
Poovil7328/
Pavelt7322/
Pavele7320/
Pauvel7319/
Poweel7315/
Peuvel7313/
Paveal739/
Paouel734/
Powele733/
Phavel732/
Pavelț731/
Poweal731/
Powelt731/
Poweld731/
Poweil731/
Powiel730/
Pevell730/
Pavelle6756/
Povlova6737/
Povysil6734/
Phowell6730/
Pauvele6728/
Povisil6715/
Powelle6712/
Phatvel6711/
Poweell679/
Powelll674/
Powiell671/
Powesll671/
Pavelhe671/
Pavegli671/
Pompelh671/
Ppowell671/
Phavell670/

Povel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Povel in the Hindi language
पोवेलpovela-
Povel in the Marathi language
पॉवेलpovela81.67
पोवेलpovela15
पोवेpove3.33
Povel in the Russian language
Повелpovel-

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Footnotes

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