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 last name Vahil (Hindi: वाहिल, Marathi: वहील) is found most frequently in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vahil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vahil is the 996,001st most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. This last name occurs mostly 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 frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 72 people.

The last name Vahil is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 3,105,528. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 95 percent are found, Delhi, where 2 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent are found. Barring India this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Vahil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vahil has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 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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