Peel surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Peel surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 6,603 people carried this name — #4,880 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 40,800 people counted.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 115 people named Peel live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in West Flanders.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

West Flanders 101
Antwerp 8
Flemish Brabant 6

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 83 people named Peel.

14 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Nord.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 14
Nord 42
Yvelines 7
Yonne 4
Paris 4
Pas-de-Calais 3
Seine-Maritime 3
Oise 1
Loire-Atlantique 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Peel is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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