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Where Does The Last Name Wael Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wael (Arabic: واءل) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Waél. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wael? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 7,305^th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 93,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Wael reside; 89 percent reside in North Africa and 88 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,357^th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 433,898 people.

It is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 68,612 people, or 1 in 1,340. Barring Egypt it is found in 55 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found.

Wael Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wael has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wael surname rose 315 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wael Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wael last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Wael earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.87% less than the national average, earning $28,105 USD per year.