Vahil Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Vahil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vahil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2471:3,105,52891,989
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Vahil (72) may also be a first name.

Vahil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vahil (Hindi: वाहिल, Marathi: वहील) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vahil? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vahil is the 996,001st most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Vahil are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,143,416th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 72 people.

Vahil is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 247 people, or 1 in 3,105,528. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 95 percent live, Delhi, where 2 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent live. Aside from India Vahil occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Vahil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vahil has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vahil last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vahill910/
Vahiel910/
Vahille831/
Vajhail831/
Wahil801,214/
Fahil80230/
Veail8061/
Vahel8060/
Vehil8012/
Vaeil802/
Vuail800/
Vahilová776/
Vahilova772/
Vehill7321/
Fahiel735/
Vajjil733/
Wahill733/
Fahill731/
Fajhil731/
Wwahil731/
Vauhel730/
Vael67725/
Vuaille67150/
Phajhil6767/
Uail676/
Wahille672/
Bauhail671/
Wahgill671/
Wahuile671/
Veehill671/
Vaijail671/
Vaheele671/

Vahil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vahil in the Marathi language
वहीलvahila78.89
वाहीलvahila11.11
वािहलvaihala5.56
वातीvati4.44
Vahil in the Hindi language
वाहिलvahila57.89
वहीलvahila26.32
वाहीलvahila15.79

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