Vakil Surname

23,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Vakil Surname User-submission:

Alwakeel is a family surname that refers to different jobs like agent (Arabic), lawyer (Persian). The persons who bear the title of Alwakeel are not necessarily from the same clan or tribe or the country. This surname is widely popular in Egypt , Jordan, Iraq, Iran and the UAE.

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Vakil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India16,6281:46,1313,205
Pakistan2,1921:81,4982,805
Iran1,6581:46,3105,257
United States8741:414,71336,022
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
United Arab Emirates2851:32,1483,486
England1331:418,93328,433
Nepal1071:266,1773,348
Canada911:404,89735,698
Thailand721:981,088150,124
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Australia451:599,90442,958
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Austria121:709,62061,025
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
France81:8,302,840321,660
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Isle of Man71:12,2602,387
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
China31:455,773,85521,925
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

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

Vakil (158,387) may also be a first name.

Vakil Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Alwakeel is a family surname that refers to different jobs like agent (Arabic), lawyer (Persian). The persons who bear the title of Alwakeel are not necessarily from the same clan or tribe or the country. This surname is widely popular in Egypt , Jordan, Iraq, Iran and the UAE.

- mohammed.alwakeel1983

Vakil Last Name Facts

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

Vakil (Georgian: ვაკილ, Hindi: वकील, Marathi: वकील, Oriya: ଭକିଲ, Russian: Вакил) is most common in India. It may also occur as: Vákil. Click here for further possible spellings of Vakil.

How Common Is The Last Name Vakil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 23,827th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 320,769 people. Vakil is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Vakil reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 6,633rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 158,387 people.

Vakil is most widely held in India, where it is held by 16,628 people, or 1 in 46,131. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 37 percent reside, Bihar, where 30 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 17 percent reside. Other than India this surname exists in 51 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 10 percent reside and Iran, where 7 percent reside.

Vakil Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vakil surname are 12.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.87% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Vakil earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 29.25% more than the national average, earning $55,772 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.46% more than the national average, earning $56,369 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vákil931/
Vakkil9122/
Vaakil916/
Vakill915/
Vaukil912/
Vakuil911/
Vakiel911/
Vakl892/
D'Vakil831/
Wakil8038,622/
Vakel801,018/
Fakil80191/
Vekil80111/
Vokil8060/
Vaqil8025/
Uakil8016/
Vacil806/
Vakyl803/
Vaikl801/
Vadkl801/
Vakilova772,989/
Vakeel73775/
Baakil73566/
Wakiel73205/
Wakkil7388/
Vaikyl7357/
Wakild7326/
Fakiel7322/
Wakill7321/
Waikil7319/
Vahkel7315/
Vachil737/
Vaskel735/
Vackel734/
Vaicel733/
Faukil732/
Vaykel732/
Bahkil731/
Baâkil731/
Weakil731/
Vaikel731/
Waukil731/
Vekiel731/
Vakleš731/
Vakkel731/
Wwakil731/
Voykil731/
Vaucil730/
Vashkel67235/
Vaykhel67203/
Fajkiel67118/
Vacl6777/
Vaquiel6745/
Fakl6733/
Vaikhel6730/
Wakl6710/
Vakkeel674/
Vokl674/
Vaklova673/
Vadkeel673/
Vekl672/
Wackiel672/
Vökl672/
Vockiel671/
Vackeel671/
Phakiel671/

Vakil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vakil in the Georgian language
ვაკილvakil-
Vakil in the Hindi language
वकीलvakila97.73
वकिलvakila1.98
वाकिलvakila0.16
वाकीलvakila0.06
व़कीलvakila0.01
वकील़vakila0.01
बकीलbakila0.01
वकिला़vakila0
वकीलाvakila0
वलीलvalila0
शकीलsakila0
वक़ीलvaqila0
वकलीvakali0
वकीमvakima0
यकीकyakika0
़वकीलvakila0
वकील्vakil0
Vakil in the Marathi language
वकीलvakila95.27
वाकीलvakila1.19
शकीलsakila0.28
वकीळvakila0.18
वातीvati0.09
बकीलbakila0.07
अकीलakila0.07
शैलाsaila0.03
वलीलvalila0.03
वकीसvakisa0.03
वकलीvakali0.01
अनीलanila0.01
वाकीदvakida0.01
वकvaka0.01
शकीलाsakila0.01
वकीलाvakila0.01
सकीलsakila0.01
Vakil in the Oriya language
ଭକିଲbhakila33.33
ଓକିଲokila33.33
ୱକିଲwakila33.33
Vakil in the Russian language
Вакилvakil-

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