Wissal Surname
Approximately 760 people bear this surname
Wissal Surname User-submission:
In the Arabic language, the surname Wissal denotes strong connections and relationships between people.
Wissal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 716 | 1:48,151 | 7,863 |
| Tunisia | 28 | 1:21,808 | 3,430 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Wissal (13,564) may also be a first name.
Wissal Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In the Arabic language, the surname Wissal denotes strong connections and relationships between people.
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Where Does The Last Name Wissal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wissal is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wissal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 448,102nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,588,876 people. The last name Wissal occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Wissal reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb. Wissal is also the 49,803rd most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 13,564 people.
The surname is most common in Morocco, where it is held by 716 people, or 1 in 48,151. Beside Morocco Wissal occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 4 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.
Wissal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wissal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wissal surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
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