Wahal Surname

487,899th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Wahal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wahal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5111:1,501,10656,456
United States781:4,646,909242,363
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England41:13,929,515290,718
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wahal (32) may also be a first name.

Wahal Last Name Facts

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

Wahal (Arabic: وحال, Hindi: वहल, Marathi: वहाल, Oriya: ୱାହାଲ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 487,899th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,716,979 people. Wahal occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Wahal reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name at a global level, held by 32 people.

Wahal is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 511 people, or 1 in 1,501,106. In India Wahal is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 59 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 16 percent live and Maharashtra, where 10 percent live. Not including India this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live.

Wahal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wahal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wahal surname expanded 7,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wahal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wahal surname are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.59% registered with the party.

Wahal earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.41% less than the national average, earning $42,539 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahall9116/
Wahalt911/
Wahl8953,907/
Waal892,518/
Whal8954/
Wahaile831/
Whale805,651/
Whall801,045/
Wheal80961/
Vahal80791/
Waale80411/
Wahul80314/
Wahll8070/
Whaul8059/
Wahlh8020/
Waall8016/
Wahlø8012/
Wahyl802/
Waail802/
Walhl802/
Wahlt801/
Whayl801/
Waahl801/
Wahld801/
Wauhl801/
Wahtl800/
Whail800/
Weahl800/
Wal7584,293/
Wheale73412/
Wahsel7319/
Whaile7314/
Whalle737/
Waalle736/
Vhahal735/
Waayle734/
Wasehl731/
Wauthl731/
Bahayl731/
Whalhe731/
Whaule731/
Whayle731/
Wahlle730/
Wall67141,357/
Wale6741,397/
Baal679,093/
Wail674,816/
Wohl674,390/
Vahl672,564/
Weal672,550/
Vaal671,585/
Hval67625/
Walh67489/
Waul67431/
Hual67367/
Hbal6755/
Vhal6753/
Wáhl6743/
Walø6721/
Wahlová6717/
Whol6715/
Waschel6714/
Wayl6711/
Hwal679/
Wajl676/
Wual676/
Uahl675/
Whatlet673/
Uaal672/
Waheelh671/
Wahlova671/
Wahgill671/
Walÿ671/
Walź671/
Wajchel671/
Whaulle671/
Waihsel671/

Wahal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wahal in the Oriya language
ୱାହାଲwahala-
Wahal in the Marathi language
वहालvahala36.36
वहलvahala27.27
वाहळvahala18.18
हाळhala9.09
वाहलvahala9.09
Wahal in the Hindi language
वहलvahala25
वहालvahala25
वाहालvahala21.43
वाहलाvahala14.29
वाहलvahala14.29
Wahal in the Arabic language
وحالwhal-

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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 Wahal
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