Ouissal Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Ouissal Surname User-submission:

The surname Ouissal means 'connected with love'.

Ouissal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
Algeria2171:178,02622,246
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ouissal (3,326) may also be a first name.

Ouissal Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Ouissal means 'connected with love'.

- ouissal358

Ouissal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ouissal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ouissal occurs most in Morocco. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouissal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ouissal is the 589,215th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. Ouissal is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouissal are found; 100 percent are found in North Africa and 100 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 123,874th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 3,326 people.

Ouissal is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 112,300. Besides Morocco this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 41 percent live and Tunisia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouissale934/
Ouissalh931/
Ouisaalh801/
Auisal772/
Oaisal771/
Hoheisal675/
Hohoisal670/
Eaisal627/
Ieesal621/
Ahissaltth591/
Ahessal57170/
Aesseal573/
Hoesaal571/
Ahisale571/
Ouichoul539/
Euichaul531/
Oezal503/
Ouaichoul501/
Ahishaile501/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ouissal
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