There are
522
Carels in the USA
Carel is the
41657th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Carel

JuliaLouis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is an American actress and comedian known for her roles in the sitcoms 'Seinfeld' and 'Veep,' for which she has won multiple Emmy Awards.

CarelStruycken

Carel Struycken is a Dutch-American actor known for his roles in the films 'Twin Peaks' and 'The Addams Family,' as well as for his tall stature.

CarelWeeber

Carel Weeber is a Dutch architect known for his modernist and avant-garde designs, including the building of the Faculty of Architecture at Delft University of Technology.

Carelde

Carel de Brest was a Flemish painter known for his realistic and genre scenes. He was active in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.

CarelFabritius

Carel Fabritius was a Dutch painter and one of Rembrandt's most famous pupils. He is known for his distinctive style and masterpieces like 'The Goldfinch.'

Carelde

Carel de Moor was a Dutch painter and engraver known for his portraits and historical paintings. He was active during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.

CarelCapek

Carel Capek was a Czech writer and playwright, best known for his science fiction works, including the play 'R.U.R,' which popularized the term 'robot.'

CarelReijnen

Carel Reijnen is a Dutch professional road bicycle racer. He has competed in various prestigious races, including the Tour de France.

CarelGodin

Carel Godin de Beaufort was a Dutch racing driver, known for his participation in Formula One races during the 1960s.

CarelVisser

Carel Visser was a Dutch sculptor known for his abstract metal artworks. He was a prominent figure in the Dutch art world during the 20th century.

Carel Genealogy

OriginsThe name 'Carel' is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name 'Karel,' which is the Dutch form of the name 'Charles.' It is a patronymic surname, meaning 'son of Karel.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Carel' is primarily found in the Netherlands, as it is a Dutch surname. However, individuals with this surname may be found in other parts of the world due to migration and dispersal.
VariationsVariations of the name 'Carel' include 'Carle' and 'Karel.'
Migration and ImmigrationDue to the Dutch colonization and exploration during the 17th and 18th centuries, individuals with the name 'Carel' may have migrated to other countries, particularly former Dutch colonies.