Vaqeel Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Vaqeel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaqeel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

Vaqeel (65) may also be a first name.

Vaqeel Last Name Facts

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

Vaqeel (Hindi: वकील) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vaqeel.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaqeel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vaqeel live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,212,820th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 65 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Vaqeel is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 67 percent are found and Delhi, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaqueel921/
Vaqel912/
Vaquel83984/
Vakeel83775/
Waqeel83601/
Baqeel83568/
Faqeel834/
Baaqeel771,877/
Vaquell7749/
Vaquiel7745/
Vasquel7728/
Vazquel7718/
Vakkeel774/
Vadkeel773/
Vackeel771/
Waqeell771/
Vakel731,018/
Vaqil7325/
Vacel7312/
Waqel737/
Hvaql731/
Vahql731/
Voqel731/
Vekel731/
Baqel731/
Ba'aqeel711/
Wakeel6729,902/
Vaucel67283/
Baquel67155/
Vachel67108/
Voekel6750/
Vekkel6725/
Bakeel6723/
Vahkel6715/
Baaqel678/
Vekael676/
Vaskel675/
Vajcel674/
Vaycel674/
Vackel674/
Vaicel673/
Voquel672/
Vaykel672/
Veiqel671/
Fakeel671/
Vakiel671/
Vakkel671/
Vaikel671/
Waquel671/
Vekiel671/
Veycel671/
Waqiel671/
Waekel670/

Vaqeel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vaqeel in the Hindi language
वकीलvakila95.24
वक़ीलvaqila4.76

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vaqeel
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