Waql Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Waql Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waql Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Waql Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waql is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Waql? popularity and diffusion

The last name Waql is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Waql reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Logar, where 50 percent live and Paktia, where 50 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan it is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waqil8972/
Waqel897/
Waqeel80601/
Waquil8053/
Waquel801/
Waqiel801/
Wakl7510/
Wacl751/
Baql751/
Wasquel733/
Waquill731/
Waqeell731/
Wakil6738,622/
Wakel67353/
Wakyl67246/
Baqil67142/
Baqul6737/
Vaqil6725/
Wakll674/
Vaqel672/
Hvaql671/
Vahql671/
Wakhl671/
Wahkl671/
Baqel671/

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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 Waql
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis