Souel Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Souel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Souel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France351:1,897,792163,564
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Souël (1) are calculated separately.

Souel (14) may also be a first name.

Souel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Souel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻝ) is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Souël. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Souel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,746,821st most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. Souel is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Souel are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 1,897,792. In France it is primarily found in: Grand Est, where 94 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent live and Île-de-France, where 3 percent live. Beside France this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

Souel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Souel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Souël931/
Souele91258/
Saouel91172/
Souhel9133/
Souell9115/
Shouel9112/
Soutel914/
Sousel913/
Soul892,762/
Suel892,266/
Soel89745/
Schouel8370/
Soutell835/
Shouell832/
Souhiel832/
Souelle832/
Shouhel831/
Souchel831/
Shousel831/
Shoutel831/
Suouele831/
Souhell831/
Shaouel831/
Souggel830/
Soule8068,341/
Shoel801,203/
Shoul80989/
Suell80689/
Soyel80555/
Soell80447/
Shuel80376/
Soehl80252/
Suyel80251/
Sowel8088/
Sauel8052/
Suehl8032/
Sohul8029/
Seuel8013/
Sould8012/
Sujel8012/
Suelt8010/
Suiel807/
Zouel804/
Sueld804/
Xsoul804/
Soelh802/
Soull801/
Soiel801/
Sgoel801/
Swoel801/
Sojel801/
Soujl801/
Suesl801/
Schouell771/
Sowell7312,439/
Schoel73852/
Sautel73686/
Souhil73450/
Shuell73298/
Soyele73289/
Shoell73280/
Seuell73148/
Søhoel7399/
Soulle7388/
Soujol7363/
Should7349/
Schuel7346/
Sausel7342/
Sougli7336/
Showel7328/
Soitel7324/
Shoule7316/
Soucil7316/
Sowele7316/
Soutil737/
Shuyel736/
Shoyel735/
Schoul735/
Suitel734/
Ssoule734/
Chouel734/
Souyal733/
Suihel733/
Sauell733/
Shujel733/
Sujeel733/
Shoull732/
Sugiel732/
Souyle732/
Hsuelt731/
Shoiel731/
Seioul731/
Seyoul731/
Suyell731/
Souial731/
Saucel731/
Sousil731/
Hshoul731/
Seusel731/
Suggel731/
Shohul731/
Soysel731/
Seioel731/
Shoulh731/
Sousll731/
Soujal731/
Shauel730/
Sheuel730/
Shouhl730/
Shoulp730/
Suiell730/
Shuelt730/
Sousle730/
Seal6746,578/
Saul6743,395/
Seel679,341/
Sael672,690/
Seul672,576/
Showell672,178/
Zuel671,933/
Seil671,858/
Schoell67668/
Soil67543/
Seyl67534/
Zoul67482/
Suil67445/
Shoyele67181/
Šoul6784/
Schoult6779/
Schuell6756/
Sbel6744/
Swel6732/
Chouhel6717/
Choutel6714/
Sautell6714/
Shuitel6714/
Soyl678/
Syel677/
Soulova677/
Shajoul675/
Seussel674/
Saucell674/
Showeel674/
Xuel673/
Sejl673/
Soulová673/
Chouiel672/
Chouyel671/
Schould671/
Schuelt671/
Siowell671/
Shujele671/
Suelova671/
Suhheel671/
Suhhiel671/
Southll671/
Soutlet671/
Soweell671/
Schoule671/
Chaouel671/
Xoul671/
Soyelle671/
Sausell671/
Schowel671/
Seihoul671/
Chousel671/
Suhyell671/
Sauheel671/
Sojl671/
Suyl671/
Chouele671/
Souhill670/
Shausel670/
Schuehl670/
Shouldt670/
Suggell670/
Sheusel670/
Schoehl670/
Seuchel670/
Schoull670/
Sowelle670/
Seutell670/

Souel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Souel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻮﻝswl-

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Footnotes

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