Wishal Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Wishal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 211 | 1:846,653 | 11,771 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Wishal (10,824) may also be a first name.
Wishal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wishal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wishal (Hindi: विशाल, Marathi: िवशाल) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wishal? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,092,155th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. Wishal is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wishal live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 58,124th most frequent first name internationally, held by 10,824 people.
This last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is held by 211 people, or 1 in 846,653. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Sindh, where 46 percent are found, Punjab, where 28 percent are found and Balochistan, where 20 percent are found. Barring Pakistan this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent are found and The Maldives, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wishal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wishal in the Hindi language | ||
| विशाल | visala | - |
| Wishal in the Marathi language | ||
| िवशाल | ivasala | - |
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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 Wishal
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