Widal Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Sweden

Widal Surname User-submission:

The Widal surname is a Germanic spelling of the name of Romanesque origin Vidal. In particular carried in the city of Wintzenheim and in Germany by the Jewish community.

Widal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil541:3,964,339108,357
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Widal (63) may also be a first name.

Widal Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Widal surname is a Germanic spelling of the name of Romanesque origin Vidal. In particular carried in the city of Wintzenheim and in Germany by the Jewish community.

- widal

Widal Last Name Facts

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

Widal occurs most in Brazil. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Widal.

How Common Is The Last Name Widal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Widal is the 1,967,751st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Widal live; 60 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,234,572nd most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 63 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,964,339. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Mato Grosso do Sul, where 54 percent are found, Mato Grosso, where 19 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 15 percent are found. Other than Brazil Widal exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waidal91127/
Widahl9189/
Widall9121/
Weidal9115/
Widdal9113/
Wiedal916/
Woidal911/
Widald911/
Widdall83241/
Waidhal8394/
Weidall8327/
Wiedall8311/
Weisdal8311/
Waidale835/
Widhale834/
Wiodahl833/
Wiodall831/
Waidaal831/
Wuidale831/
Wisdale830/
Widdale830/
Vidal80517,090/
Bidal801,963/
Wedal8035/
Uidal804/
Wudal801/
Waidahal7713/
Weidahal772/
Baidal733,025/
Vidale731,989/
Wojdal73386/
Viddal73319/
Vaidal73101/
Visdal7379/
Vidahl7360/
Wedhal7344/
Veidal7342/
Huidal7332/
Buidal7327/
Boidal7326/
Wedahl7325/
Vidall7321/
Waydal7319/
Vidgal7318/
Wajdal7317/
Beidal739/
Vidalt738/
Widole737/
Vidhal736/
Vidaal736/
Videal736/
Viedal734/
Bidhal734/
Biddal733/
Wydall733/
Weedal732/
Woydal732/
Weydal732/
Bidall731/
Wedall731/
Weddal731/
Vidail731/
Voidal731/
Wedale731/
Wejdal731/
Bideal731/
Bidaul731/
Wydahl730/
Wydale730/
Vidhale671,064/
Weedall67625/
Weydahl67176/
Vidalle67137/
Westdal67116/
Weddall67101/
Vaidale6785/
Veidahl6775/
Biddall6734/
Veisdal6728/
Wetdale6721/
Vidhall6715/
Whydall6713/
Vaidhal6710/
Waydhal675/
Bidhail674/
Waydahl673/
Weydhal673/
Beidall672/
Wågedal672/
Baidall671/
Bidhaul671/
Waydale671/
Viddale671/
Vidhail671/
Vistdal671/
Weydale671/
Baidail671/
Whydale670/
Weadall670/
Weedale670/
Wehedal670/
Widolph670/
Bidahal670/
Weydall670/
Waydall670/

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