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Patel
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  • Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Gujarati

Borrowed from Gujarati પટેલ (paṭěl, “village headman”), from Prakrit 𑀧𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (paṭṭaïlla), from Sanskrit पट्टकिल (paṭṭakila). Doublet of Patil.

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United States Patel Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #172
Frequency 145,066 people (53.78 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 1.55% Hispanic 0.57% Black 0.26% Asian/PI 91.37% Native Am. 0.41% Two+ 5.84%

United Kingdom Patel Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #1064
Frequency 0.24% of population

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