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
The last name Waqil (Hindi: वकील) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waqil? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,237,939th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Waqil occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Waqil are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 51 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Waqil is also the 622,565th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 211 people.
The last name Waqil is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 20,731,497. In India Waqil is most common in: Manipur, where 57 percent are found, Delhi, where 32 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 11 percent are found. Barring India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 44 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.
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
- 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 Waqil
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