Wimal Surname

495,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Wimal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wimal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka6581:31,6243,961
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wimal (11,507) may also be a first name.

Wimal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wimal (Arabic: ىمال, Hindi: विमल, Marathi: िवमल, Oriya: ୱିମଲ) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wimal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 495,028th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,925,856 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wimal live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 55,753rd most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 11,507 people.

The surname is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 658 people, or 1 in 31,624. Excluding Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waimal912/
Wimale911/
Wuimal911/
Wimall910/
Waimale8312/
Wismall839/
Witmeal831/
Vimal8010,583/
Bimal801,581/
Uimal80692/
Wimol80162/
Wemal803/
Wymal800/
Withmall771/
Wimasill770/
Whitmail770/
Weimhall770/
Vitmal73349/
Bimeal7330/
Beimal7327/
Wemale7324/
Wismol7314/
Boimal7310/
Vismal738/
Vaimal736/
Vimmal733/
Waimol733/
Wimool733/
Bimail732/
Vimale731/
Weimál731/
Vimalp731/
Bimaul731/
Baimal731/
Vuimal731/
Vismale67170/
Uismail678/
Uimahal677/
Boimaul673/
Bimhall672/
Vaimale672/
Vismail671/
Wemhald671/
Weemaal671/
Baimalh671/
Vimmail671/
Wemmall670/
Weismautel670/
Wesmalt670/

Wimal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wimal in the Hindi language
विमलvimala-
Wimal in the Oriya language
ୱିମଲwimala-
Wimal in the Marathi language
िवमलivamala-
Wimal in the Arabic language
ىمالymal-

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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 Wimal
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