Pel is used as a family name or surname in Netherlands. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pel
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Netherlands
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Pel

How popular is Pel?

Pel is common in Netherlands.

Pel is ranked 43780 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Pels grew by 21.25 per cent to 291 since 2000 and ranked 67747 after elevating 7210 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 79.04 75
White 16.49 18.75
Others 2.06 3.75
Pel is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Cambodia which signifies that it is originated from Cambodia. Around 11052 people have been found who wears Pel as their family name. Pel is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253 New Zealand9
32,086 Mexico3
28,083 Romania2
443 Bhutan2
1,256 Myanmar2
44,018 Poland2
16,228 Bulgaria1
24,771 Colombia1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
29,774 Venezuela1
90,903 Moldova1
6,212 Jamaica1
12,745 Luxembourg1
31,584 Peru1
8,181 Botswana1
91,024 Belgium1
10,958 Bangladesh1
37,493 Austria1
30,360 Thailand1
49,101 Denmark1
97 Tuvalu1
12,741 Ecuador1
16,283 Lithuania1
20,172 Hungary1
16,640 Hong Kong1
17,236 Ghana1
2,715 Gabon1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
25,746 Finland1
2,578 Guam1
21,562 Portugal1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
3,243 Suriname1
6,149 Ethiopia1
2,211 Brunei1
53,505 Turkey1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,550 England48
57,245 Spain31
32,811 Sweden29
36,547 Switzerland27
80,267 Kazakhstan24
71,084 Czech Republic11
72,915 Belarus11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,922 Mauritius91
12,775 Israel82
11,021 Chile81
65,656 Ukraine72
110,851 Indonesia70
32,532 Australia69
Countries with hundreds of Pel:
14,257 France661
25,060 Brazil493
25,888 Germany403
86,741 United States269
68,617 Russia191
13,267 Greece147
35,546 South Africa146
135,209 India134
40,399 Argentina119
28,473 Canada119
59,335 Italy112
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Pel:
688 Cambodia3,127
3,994 Pakistan1,634
10,039 Philippines1,482
1,942 Netherlands1,218
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Comments

E
Elenor Carlisle
pel means in ancient Occitan hair, nickname attributed to a bald person.

Pel Namesakes

  • Aarne Pelkonen, Olympic athlete
  • Abby Pell, Personal trainer
  • George Pell, Cardinal
  • Rob Pelinka, Lawyer
  • Dorothy Pelline Eyre, Peter Eyre's mother
  • Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester, British Politician
  • Adela Pellegrino, Author
  • Jean-Marie Pelletier, Politician
  • Jean-Marie Pellerin, Politician
  • Anthony Pelle, Basketball Player

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