PETELA
Petela
Petela is a British surname that is of Polish origin. The name is derived from the Polish word "petel" which means a "loop" or "knot". The surname Petela is believed to have been brought to Britain by Polish immigrants at various points in history.
Individuals with the surname Petela have been recorded in different regions of Britain. The name may have undergone adaptations or variations in spelling over time due to influences from the English language and other factors.
Like many surnames, the name Petela may be used to trace an individual's ancestry or family lineage. Researching the history of this surname can provide insights into the migration patterns, genealogy, and cultural heritage of the families who bear it.
Furthermore, the surname Petela may carry personal significance and pride for those who bear it, serving as a link to their Polish heritage and ancestral roots. Over the centuries, the surname Petela has become an integral part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the country's rich history of migration and cultural exchange.
There are approximately 28 people named Petela in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Petela.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Eric
- Paul
Female
- Carol
- Emma
- Karen
Similar and related surnames
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