Waqil Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Waqil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Pakistan | 32 | 1:5,582,621 | 34,646 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Waqil (211) may also be a first name.
Waqil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waqil Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waqil (Hindi: वकील) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waqil? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,237,939th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Waqil reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Waqil is also the 622,565th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 211 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 20,731,497. In India Waqil is most prevalent in: Manipur, where 57 percent live, Delhi, where 32 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 44 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waquil | 91 | 53 | / |
| Waqiel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waql | 89 | 4 | / |
| Waquill | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wakil | 80 | 38,622 | / |
| Baqil | 80 | 142 | / |
| Vaqil | 80 | 25 | / |
| Waqel | 80 | 7 | / |
| Waqeel | 73 | 601 | / |
| Wachil | 73 | 584 | / |
| Baquil | 73 | 327 | / |
| Baaqil | 73 | 279 | / |
| Wakiel | 73 | 205 | / |
| Waikel | 73 | 191 | / |
| Wakkil | 73 | 88 | / |
| Wakild | 73 | 26 | / |
| Wakill | 73 | 21 | / |
| Waikil | 73 | 19 | / |
| Uaquil | 73 | 13 | / |
| Waquel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weakil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wwakil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waukil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaquiel | 67 | 45 | / |
| Wachill | 67 | 40 | / |
| Waikele | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bacquil | 67 | 32 | / |
| Waichel | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wakl | 67 | 10 | / |
| Huaquil | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wasquel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wackiel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bauquil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baql | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wacl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waqeell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bagquil | 67 | 1 | / |
Waqil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waqil in the Hindi language | ||
| वकील | vakila | 91.67 |
| व़क़ील | vaqila | 8.33 |
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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
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- 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 Waqil
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