Vasil Forename

11,437th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 87,746 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Vasil Forename User-submission:

From the Greek basileios, shortened from Vasilii, a Bulgarian and Russian name (Васил, Василий). It literally means 'king', 'emperor', 'honored person', 'leader'.

Vasil Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria
100%
51,6381:13514
North Macedonia
100%
6,8001:30743
Georgia
100%
5,3421:700160
Albania
100%
5,2811:57762
Russia
99%
 
4,9621:29,068701
India
90%
 
2,7181:446,97537,174
Greece
100%
2,1671:5,046387
Slovakia
100%
1,4861:3,573280
United States
100%
1,0111:358,59210,539
Czechia
98%
 
8271:12,885483
Armenia
100%
6601:4,422567
Serbia
100%
5931:12,050957
Poland-5651:67,3051,669
Uzbekistan
100%
5631:54,6831,986
Spain
100%
5031:92,5052,764
Belarus
98%
 
3931:24,128388
England
100%
2491:223,3056,325
Tajikistan
100%
2291:36,5721,927
Canada
100%
1821:182,0517,226
Kazakhstan
92%
 
1601:110,9183,243
South Ossetia
100%
1411:380107
Germany
100%
1361:710,8676,462
Azerbaijan
100%
1201:80,3583,994
Turkey
100%
1051:740,9698,585
Abkhazia
100%
761:3,203442
Portugal-651:160,1673,695
Austria
100%
631:135,1462,455
Sweden
100%
631:156,4755,916
France
100%
511:1,303,3409,131
Belgium
100%
421:273,5725,773
Netherlands
100%
301:563,40313,008
Slovenia
100%
291:84,7852,675
Nepal
 
79%
271:1,055,08722,243
Croatia
100%
271:156,1883,094
Ukraine-261:1,749,9964,649
Switzerland
100%
261:315,9046,089
Moldova
100%
241:148,3811,535
Denmark-241:235,3964,909
Kyrgyzstan
100%
221:271,51311,358
Italy
100%
211:2,907,71917,790
Philippines
90%
 
211:5,048,07087,079
Brazil
100%
211:10,201,722125,264
Jamaica-181:160,1795,771
Iran-181:4,360,93718,054
Norway
100%
151:342,1557,099
Iraq
100%
141:2,501,27613,388
Australia-121:1,138,13512,831
Israel
70%
 
101:840,29212,787
Qatar
100%
101:236,96022,379
Hungary
100%
101:979,1772,758
Saudi Arabia-91:3,423,61814,711
South Africa
100%
91:6,059,183119,004
Estonia
100%
91:146,1535,307
Venezuela
100%
91:3,355,76650,812
Cyprus
100%
91:96,7862,691
Thailand
100%
81:8,758,227128,595
Pakistan
100%
81:24,294,710113,215
Scotland
100%
71:764,3388,248
Transnistria
100%
61:79,2731,016
Guyana-61:127,2108,948
United Arab Emirates-61:1,191,99940,353
Lithuania
100%
51:590,3762,548
Finland
100%
51:1,096,6379,775
Kosovo-41:465,36011,976
Nigeria
100%
41:44,391,090271,718
Turkmenistan
100%
41:1,368,2182,487
Argentina
100%
41:10,693,31119,797
Lebanon
100%
31:1,875,85711,580
Ireland
100%
31:1,547,8407,573
Bosnia and Herzegovina
100%
31:1,174,8196,090
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
Montenegro
100%
21:317,2883,822
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Tonga-11:107,436779
Suriname-11:552,8115,457
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Curaçao-11:155,8031,239
Latvia-11:2,015,6456,531
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Nicaragua-11:6,018,33634,175
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Peru
100%
11:31,791,454110,866
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Saint Kitts and Nevis-11:54,8612,604
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645

Vasil (3,151) may also be a surname.

Vasil Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

From the Greek basileios, shortened from Vasilii, a Bulgarian and Russian name (Васил, Василий). It literally means 'king', 'emperor', 'honored person', 'leader'.

- dobreff

Vasil Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vassil91795/
Vashil91317/
Vaisil9118/
Vasill9110/
Vaszil916/
Vasuil916/
Vatsil914/
Vaysil914/
Vasiel914/
Vasilt911/
Vascil911/
Vail89940/
Vasl8951/
Vaishil8312/
Vasiljs837/
Vahasil835/
Vaschil834/
Vassiel833/
Vassill832/
Vahshil831/
Vasciel831/
Vashill831/
Basil80137,934/
Fasil8044,331/
Wasil808,380/
Vasyl806,295/
Vasel80507/
Vaile80157/
Vajil80136/
Vacil8084/
Vazil8076/
Vatil8034/
Vesil8030/
Vagil8028/
Vosil8022/
Vasle8017/
Vailt806/
Vaail805/
Vatsl805/
Vaisl804/
Vaill804/
Vasll803/
Vgail803/
Vaitl803/
Vaild803/
Vailh801/
Vaijl801/
Vashl801/
Vaysl801/
Vasilova7725/
Vasscill771/
Vuasshil771/
Val7586,397/
Fassil734,486/
Bassil732,603/
Bashil732,245/
Wassil73403/
Vaselh73372/
Vassel73303/
Basiel73163/
Baisil73161/
Faisil7396/
Phasil7379/
Vachil7347/
Vaseel7346/
Vaysel7343/
Washil7342/
Basill7333/
Vassyl7324/
Vasyll7321/
Hwasil7320/
Bhasil7318/
Fashil7318/
Bascil7318/
Baasil7314/
Fasiel7313/
Waasil7312/
Baysil7312/
Vaille7312/
Whasil7311/
Fausil7310/
Fasilt7310/
Fascil738/
Waisil738/
Fasilp737/
Vasell737/
Vashel737/
Vaisel737/
Faasil737/
Baszil737/
Vaciel737/
Veysil736/
Faszil736/
Faysil736/
Vaitil735/
Fasill735/
Vesiel734/
Voysil734/
Vaicel734/
Vascel734/
Vasuel734/
Vaizel734/
Vasysl734/
Wasiel733/
Vazzil733/
Vaseul733/
Pfasil733/
Batsil733/
Bausil733/
Basuil732/
Hvatil732/
Vaizil732/
Vaitel732/
Vaijil732/
Vaigil732/
Vaishl732/
Wasilh732/
Bahsil732/
Basilt732/
Fasilh732/
Vhaile732/
Vaziel732/
Weasil732/
Vosiel732/
Basild731/
Basxil731/
Beasil731/
Basgil731/
Fhasil731/
Fasuil731/
Fadsil731/
Vessil731/
Veasel731/
Veatil731/
Vaazil731/
Vaheil731/
Vadgil731/
Vaihle731/
Vailth731/
Vaisle731/
Vaisyl731/
Vajsel731/
Vaslle731/
Vasael731/
Vasyol731/
Vazhil731/
Vassll731/
Vassõl731/
Vatshl731/
Wasill731/
Vássil731/
Wascil731/
Hvasel731/
Wahsil731/
Vehsil731/
Fasiël731/
Vaselë731/
Wasild731/
Faesil731/
Vassilova711/
Vale67184,083/
Wail6740,248/
Fasl676,066/
Valh672,630/
Valė672,441/
Bail671,236/
Vall671,024/
Vassell67334/
Vaul67208/
Veil67208/
Vhal67185/
Vald67168/
Basl67147/
Voil67133/
Vayl67110/
Veal6780/
Vaal6758/
Wasl6752/
Vahl6737/
Valt6736/
Bashill6730/
Vasheel6719/
Valë6717/
Vashell6713/
Vajl6713/
Hval6712/
Vual678/
Vaschel678/
Bhashil675/
Vesl675/
Vaschyl675/
Wassill674/
Valp674/
Baasiel674/
Faisiel673/
Vascell673/
Vaijlet673/
Hwashil673/
Bassill673/
Fassiol673/
Phaisil672/
Vadzhil672/
Vaissel672/
Vwal672/
Fassill672/
Bassiol672/
Batsill672/
Vatl672/
Valì671/
Bhaisil671/
Bhassil671/
Baushil671/
Basiltt671/
Bassiel671/
Bahasil671/
Baishil671/
Baissil671/
Baasill671/
Baassil671/
Fasilpp671/
Faishil671/
Vesciel671/
Vhessil671/
Vharzil671/
Vaaseul671/
Vaisele671/
Vaisell671/
Vaiziel671/
Vaszell671/
Vasshel671/
Vassuel671/
Phausil671/
Phassil671/
Wassiel671/
Wassilh671/
Weatsil671/
Vosl671/
Voushil671/
Vgal671/
Vsjl671/
Vauciel671/
Wvsl671/
Fasdzil671/

Vasil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vasil in the Russian language
Васильvasil-

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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vasil