Wesal Surname

151,840th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,900 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Wesal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wesal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,7021:45,1135,138
Egypt9761:94,1968,120
Indonesia1161:1,140,07981,531
Pakistan561:3,190,06925,212
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
England41:13,929,515290,718
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wesal (23,584) may also be a first name.

Wesal Last Name Facts

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

Wesal (Arabic: صال) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wesal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 151,840th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,512,947 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Wesal live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 33,439th most widely held first name globally, borne by 23,584 people.

The surname Wesal is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 1,702 people, or 1 in 45,113. In Iran Wesal is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent are found, Fars Province, where 16 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Iran it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 34 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.

Wesal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wesal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wesal surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wessal9170/
Weisal9137/
Weasal915/
Wesaal914/
Weshal913/
Weesal912/
Wesale911/
Weysal911/
Wesall910/
Wesalt910/
Wessale8332/
Weeshal8311/
Weiscal835/
Wexsahl834/
Wetseal832/
Weisale832/
Wetsale831/
Wetsall831/
Wesiall830/
Wessall830/
Weishal830/
Weshall830/
Wescall830/
Weitsal830/
Whetsal830/
Wisal805,019/
Wasal802,709/
Besal801,649/
Vesal80265/
Wesol8081/
Wosal8071/
Uesal8031/
Wecal8023/
Wexal8015/
Wejal802/
Wezal801/
Wysal800/
Wieschal7717/
Weisgall7713/
Whetsall773/
Wesshall772/
Whessall771/
Wassal731,840/
Wisaal731,784/
Wissal73760/
Veysal73469/
Bessal73420/
Wishal73225/
Vessal73106/
Wessol7386/
Beysal7372/
Waisal7368/
Wasail7358/
Vetsal7344/
Besalh7338/
Wossal7337/
Veshal7328/
Washal7327/
Vesale7323/
Beisal7322/
Wexall7322/
Wesiol7319/
Vesall7318/
Beshal7312/
Wexhal7312/
Wasaal7311/
Beesal7310/
Wisale7310/
Beasal736/
Wasall734/
Waysal734/
Wezale734/
Whysal733/
Weizal732/
Veesal732/
Veisal732/
Besall731/
Waseal731/
Wezall731/
Whisal731/
Vescal731/
Wesole731/
Wejale731/
Besaul731/
Ouesal731/
Wysall730/
Veusal730/
Wescol730/
Weixal730/
Werzal730/
Wisall730/
Wheatsall711/
Weischale711/
Weishaulp711/
Westschal710/
Wassall67917/
Whysall67788/
Waisale67265/
Wishall67114/
Veshall6759/
Wiseall6746/
Weichal6721/
Washall6715/
Wierzal6714/
Wissale6710/
Wexhall6710/
Veyssal675/
Wesolle675/
Wassaul674/
Veshaal673/
Vessale673/
Wassail673/
Witsall672/
Waaysal671/
Wyscall671/
Wishaal671/
Waszall671/
Whetcal671/
Veshale671/
Veshhal671/
Veashal671/
Veeshal671/
Veishal671/
Bessalh671/
Veissal671/
Veytsal671/
Huessal671/
Beassal671/
Bessaal671/
Ouessal671/
Wicheal671/
Wischal671/
Beschal671/
Wissall670/
Wescoll670/
Widsall670/
Beashal670/
Beshall670/

Wesal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wesal in the Arabic language
صالsal-
وصالwsal-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wesal
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