Edwel Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Edwel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Edwel (221) may also be a first name.
Edwel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edwel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edwel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻭﻝ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Edwel.
How Common Is The Last Name Edwel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Edwel are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Edwel is also the 606,684th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 221 people.
The surname Edwel is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania Edwel is most common in: Tiris Zemmour Region, where 57 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 14 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwell | 91 | 161 | / |
| Edwelt | 91 | 0 | / |
| Edwelle | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edweile | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hedwell | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eadwell | 83 | 1 | / |
| Idwel | 80 | 30 | / |
| Adwel | 80 | 21 | / |
| Edwil | 80 | 6 | / |
| Eduel | 80 | 3 | / |
| Odwel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Headwell | 77 | 29 | / |
| Adwell | 73 | 696 | / |
| Etwell | 73 | 210 | / |
| Odwell | 73 | 47 | / |
| Idwell | 73 | 18 | / |
| Edwill | 73 | 15 | / |
| Idwele | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hedbel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edbell | 73 | 1 | / |
| Idweil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hadwel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edouel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eatwell | 67 | 1,128 | / |
| Gedwill | 67 | 73 | / |
| Hadwell | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ettwell | 67 | 15 | / |
| Adwl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Etwl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Odwl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heatwel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hidwell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edbl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Addwell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edvl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hetwell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hodwell | 67 | 0 | / |
Edwel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edwel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺩﻭﻝ | adwl | 50 |
| ﺃﺩﻭﻝ | adwl | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻟﻪ | aldwlh | 16.67 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Edwel
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