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Patel

Patel

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A common Indian last name especially among people from Gujarat
  • proper noun
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  • J. Paul Martin, Jason Chau, and Shruti Patel consider the issue of religion and development.

And FYI, guess who's so excited about Cash Patel's appointment?

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Examples

  • And his legal team, Jim Walden and Avni Patel, pushed and pushed and kept this story alive.

  • Ms. Patel has consistently excelled in her academic pursuits.

  • Ms. Patel has finally gotten through to me.

  • I'm Dr. Patel, you can come in now.

  • Samir S. Patel is a senior editor at Archaeology.

    Academic text (2009)
  • Rajnikant V. Patel is recognized for contributions to robotics and controls.

    Academic text (2004)
  • I am Karun Patel.

  • It was the summer after sixth grade at Manush Patel's house.

  • Dr. Patel will be presenting at the conference next week.

  • Laxmi Patel was recognized for her outstanding contributions to the project.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Patel became a common family name in Gujarat because many families were from the Patidar group or had ancestors who were village chiefs. So today Patel is a very common Indian surname.