Poudel

Poudel Meaning & Origin

About Poudel
The surname Poudel is of Nepali origin and is commonly found among the Brahmin and Chhetri communities in Nepal. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word "Paudel," which means "one who resides near a pond." It is believed that the ancestors of individuals with the surname Poudel may have lived near or owned a pond, and over time, this became their family name. The surname Poudel is quite prevalent in Nepal and is associated with individuals from various professions and social backgrounds.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Poudel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Poudel: 738
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,383
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Poudel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AW1 D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/poudel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Poudel in Braille

Here's how to represent Poudel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Poudel in braille

How to sign the name Poudel using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Poudel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Poudel in sign language

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