Wisil Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wisil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wisil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2401:33,9743,987
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137

Wisil (145) may also be a first name.

Wisil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wisil is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wisil click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wisil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wisil is the 1,017,412th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Wisil reside; 96 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 96 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wisil is also the 766,399th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 145 people.

Wisil is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 240 people, or 1 in 33,974. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 78 percent live, East Sepik, where 14 percent live and Morobe, where 4 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Witsil91130/
Wuisil9127/
Wisiel912/
Wissil911/
Wisl894/
Wisgill831/
Wissiel831/
Witsill830/
Whitsil830/
Wisel80276/
Wesil80171/
Weisl80160/
Wijil8051/
Bisil8041/
Wusil8027/
Visil8019/
Waisl808/
Wigil806/
Wicil803/
Wisll802/
Wiesl802/
Wishl801/
Wissl801/
Whissiel777/
Whitsill770/
Whitsilt770/
Wissel734,078/
Weisel733,161/
Wiesel732,720/
Wisell73425/
Weissl73138/
Baisil73109/
Whisel7395/
Waisel7382/
Woisel7376/
Visgil7312/
Wiggil739/
Bissil738/
Weiszl736/
Visiel735/
Beisil733/
Vaisil733/
Bisiel731/
Wysiel731/
Wiezil731/
Wigiel731/
Widzil731/
Wichil731/
Wessil731/
Wajsil731/
Waizil731/
Wishel731/
Vishil731/
Wetsil730/
Weigil730/
Wesiel730/
Wiscel730/
Whitsield7112/
Whiessiel710/
Wiggill672,157/
Wissell67434/
Weissel67371/
Whissel67306/
Wiessel6774/
Bisl6767/
Weisell6740/
Wiesell6739/
Wajsiel6732/
Bissill6725/
Waissel6721/
Waisele6721/
Widsell6720/
Hwaisel6717/
Witschl6713/
Weishel6713/
Wizl6712/
Wesl6712/
Wislová6710/
Weiszel677/
Widgill675/
Weisele675/
Viessil674/
Weitsel673/
Whisell672/
Wischel671/
Wislett671/
Weigiel671/
Whithsield671/
Whetsil671/
Weihsel671/
Waihsel671/
Wiesèll671/
Huitsil671/
Wysl671/
Wiseell670/
Wishsel670/
Wessill670/
Weigill670/
Wheisel670/

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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
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  • 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 Wisil
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