LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Patel
Patel is the 63rd most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 309,327 people carried it, about 103.5 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Patel are Asian American.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Asian American93.8%
White3.0%
Multiracial1.6%
Black0.6%
Native American0.6%
Hispanic0.5%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#591
49,742
2000
#172
145,066
2010
#95
229,973
2020
#63
309,327