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	'''Patel''' is an [[Indian name\|Indian surname]], predominantly found in the state of [[Gujarat]] representing the community of land-owning farmers and later (with the British [[East India Company]]) businessmen, agriculturalists and merchants. Traditionally the surname is a status name referring to the village chieftains during medieval times, and was later retained as successive generations stemmed out into communities of landowners, including [[Patidar]]s, [[Koli people\|Kolis]], some [[Parsi]]s and [[Islam in India\|Muslims]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/%E2%80%98Patel%E2%80%99-the-most-common-Indian-surname-Oxford/article16666859.ece\|title='Patel', the most common Indian surname: Oxford\|date=2016-11-18\|work=The Hindu\|access-date=2018-02-15\|others=PTI\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{cite book \|last1=Sheikh \|first1=Aziz \|last2=Gatrad \|first2=Abdul Rashid \|author-link2=Abdul Rashid Gatrad \|title=Caring for Muslim Patients \|date=2000 \|publisher=Radcliffe Medical Press Limited \|location=Oxford \|isbn=1-857-75372-0 \|page=65 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JQwlR3tu3LYC&pg=PA57}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4Cy_-FXW9BQC&q=Koli+Patel&pg=PA693\|title=Gujarat\|date=2003\|publisher=Popular Prakashan\|isbn=9788179911044\|language=en}}</ref> There are roughly 500,000 Patels outside India, including about 150,000 in the [[United Kingdom]] and about 150,000 in the [[United States]]. Nearly 1 in 10 people of Indian origin in the US is a Patel.<ref name="toi">{{cite news\|last=Rajghatta\|first=Chidanand\|date=4 June 2015\|title=Global Gujaratis: Now in 129 nations\|work=[[The Times of India]]\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/nris-in-news/global-gujaratis-now-in-129-nations/articleshow/45748322.cms}}</ref>		'''Patel''' is an [[Indian name\|Indian surname]], predominantly found in the state of [[Gujarat]] representing the community of land-owning farmers and later (with the British [[East India Company]]) businessmen, agriculturalists and merchants. Traditionally the surname is a status name referring to the village chieftains during medieval times, and was later retained as successive generations stemmed out into communities of landowners, including [[Patidar]]s, [[Koli people\|Kolis]], [[Kurmi]]s, some [[Parsi]]s and [[Islam in India\|Muslims]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/%E2%80%98Patel%E2%80%99-the-most-common-Indian-surname-Oxford/article16666859.ece\|title='Patel', the most common Indian surname: Oxford\|date=2016-11-18\|work=The Hindu\|access-date=2018-02-15\|others=PTI\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{cite book \|last1=Sheikh \|first1=Aziz \|last2=Gatrad \|first2=Abdul Rashid \|author-link2=Abdul Rashid Gatrad \|title=Caring for Muslim Patients \|date=2000 \|publisher=Radcliffe Medical Press Limited \|location=Oxford \|isbn=1-857-75372-0 \|page=65 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JQwlR3tu3LYC&pg=PA57}}</ref><ref>[https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/india-patel-community-its-history-and-prominent-personalities-18644.html India's Patel community: Its history and prominent personalities ''India TV'']</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4Cy_-FXW9BQC&q=Koli+Patel&pg=PA693\|title=Gujarat\|date=2003\|publisher=Popular Prakashan\|isbn=9788179911044\|language=en}}</ref> There are roughly 500,000 Patels outside India, including about 150,000 in the [[United Kingdom]] and about 150,000 in the [[United States]]. Nearly 1 in 10 people of Indian origin in the US is a Patel.<ref name="toi">{{cite news\|last=Rajghatta\|first=Chidanand\|date=4 June 2015\|title=Global Gujaratis: Now in 129 nations\|work=[[The Times of India]]\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/nris-in-news/global-gujaratis-now-in-129-nations/articleshow/45748322.cms}}</ref>

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'''Patel''' is an [[Indian name|Indian surname]], predominantly found in the state of [[Gujarat]] representing the community of land-owning farmers and later (with the British [[East India Company]]) businessmen, agriculturalists and merchants. Traditionally the surname is a status name referring to the village chieftains during medieval times, and was later retained as successive generations stemmed out into communities of landowners, including [[Patidar]]s, [[Koli people|Kolis]], some [[Parsi]]s and [[Islam in India|Muslims]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/%E2%80%98Patel%E2%80%99-the-most-common-Indian-surname-Oxford/article16666859.ece|title='Patel', the most common Indian surname: Oxford|date=2016-11-18|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-02-15|others=PTI|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Sheikh |first1=Aziz |last2=Gatrad |first2=Abdul Rashid |author-link2=Abdul Rashid Gatrad |title=Caring for Muslim Patients |date=2000 |publisher=Radcliffe Medical Press Limited |location=Oxford |isbn=1-857-75372-0 |page=65 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JQwlR3tu3LYC&pg=PA57}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4Cy_-FXW9BQC&q=Koli+Patel&pg=PA693|title=Gujarat|date=2003|publisher=Popular Prakashan|isbn=9788179911044|language=en}}</ref> There are roughly 500,000 Patels outside India, including about 150,000 in the [[United Kingdom]] and about 150,000 in the [[United States]]. Nearly 1 in 10 people of Indian origin in the US is a Patel.<ref name="toi">{{cite news|last=Rajghatta|first=Chidanand|date=4 June 2015|title=Global Gujaratis: Now in 129 nations|work=[[The Times of India]]|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/nris-in-news/global-gujaratis-now-in-129-nations/articleshow/45748322.cms}}</ref>

==Etymology==
The term ''patel'' derives from the word [[Patidar]], literally "one who holds (owned) pieces of land called ''patis''{{-"}}, implying a higher economic status than that of the landless,<ref>{{cite book|last = Basu|first = Pratyusha|title = Villages, women, and the success of dairy cooperatives in India: making place for rural development|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zJxY9IWzGewC&pg=PA53|year=2009|publisher=[[Cambria Press]]|isbn=978-1-60497-625-0|pages=51–55}}</ref> ultimately from [[Sanskrit]] ''paṭṭakīla'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/patel|title=Patel | Definition of Patel by Lexico}}</ref> with the ending ''-dar'' (from Sanskrit "धार" - supporting, containing, holding) denoting ownership.<ref name="Goyal 2014">{{cite web|last=Goyal|first=Pawan|title=Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary --ध|website=The Sanskrit Heritage Site|date=2014-05-19|url=https://sanskrit.inria.fr/MW/129.html|language=jv|access-date=2019-09-28}}</ref>

==Geographical distribution==
The surname historically originated in the Indian state of [[Gujarat]], where it is amongst the most common of surnames.<ref>{{cite book|title = India Old and New: With a Memorial Address|first = Edward|last = Washburn|year=2005|page=178|isbn=0-543-99414-7}}</ref> Today, the name is found across India, as well as in the [[Indian diaspora]].

==See also==
* [[List of people with surname Patel]]
* ''[[Meet the Patels]]''
* [[Patil (surname)]]
* [[Patil (disambiguation)]]

==References==
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