Faisal is used as a family name or surname in Bangladesh. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Faisal
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Bangladesh
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Faisal

How popular is Faisal?

Faisal is common in Bangladesh.

Faisal is ranked 914 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Faisals grew by 214 per cent to 785 since 2000 and ranked 29918 after elevating 42548 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
71.46 60.4
White 13.63 24.4
Others 5.61 9.2
Black 4.97 2
Faisal is quite popular family name mostly used in Pakistan while Maldives is ahead in terms of density. Around 574461 people have been found who wears Faisal as their family name. Faisal is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
3,712 Iceland10
33,253 New Zealand9
7,646 Japan7
114,007 Czech Republic4
16,605 Austria3
23,165 Romania3
46,068 Philippines3
18,718 Thailand2
10,858 Tunisia2
4,086 Angola2
65,594 Belgium2
34,572 Israel2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
574 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines2
14,521 Portugal2
2,835 Libya2
28,365 Kenya1
38,063 Mauritania1
801 Cape Verde1
29,595 Iran1
15,162 Costa Rica1
3,350 Fiji1
356 Eritrea1
31,584 Peru1
880 Djibouti1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
10,683 Cyprus1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
4,249 Cambodia1
799 British Virgin Islands1
2,057 Isle of Man1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
4,171 Rwanda1
24,421 Slovakia1
7,895 South Korea1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
11,831 Tajikistan1
4,435 Togo1
5,916 Mozambique1
2,024 Mongolia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
6,212 Jamaica1
7,292 Vietnam1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
53,505 Turkey1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
587 Saint Lucia50
219,714 Russia39
28,564 Switzerland36
11,387 Ireland22
62,494 Netherlands22
173,579 Ukraine18
3,922 China11
12,810 Nigeria11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
49,486 South Africa91
8,414 Finland85
12,704 Sweden73
117,149 France73
7,449 Scotland66
3,881 Hong Kong59
10,614 Denmark54
13,876 Norway52
Countries with hundreds of Faisal:
6,423 Morocco805
3,725 Ghana799
419 Kuwait784
7,240 Mexico733
39,024 United States717
259 Qatar710
187 Bahrain660
8,583 Argentina627
58 Maldives450
15,335 Algeria357
31,047 Germany336
13,787 Canada274
16,826 Spain190
2,996 Lebanon188
2,326 Singapore160
17,345 Australia150
56,111 Italy123
31,052 Tanzania122
342 Brunei119
75,961 Brazil111
Countries with thousands of Faisal:
365 Afghanistan8,858
598 Malaysia5,818
186 United Arab Emirates4,036
2,514 Uganda2,240
1,727 Syria2,058
636 Jordan1,603
2,108 Sri Lanka1,239
420 Oman1,176
6,279 England1,119
Countries with ten thousands of Faisal:
539 Indonesia28,494
139 Iraq27,725
162 Sudan26,289
135 Saudi Arabia19,816
2,910 India18,560
651 Egypt17,058
178 Yemen16,418
Countries with hundred thousands of Faisal:
152 Pakistan222,152
117 Bangladesh160,536
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Faisal Namesakes

  • Abdul Rahman bin Faisal, Ibn Saud's father
  • Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia
  • Abdulrahman bin Faisal Al Saud, Faisal of Saudi Arabia's son
  • Abir bint Faisal bin Turki, Saud bin Nayef's wife
  • Abir bint Fahd al Faisal al Farhan al Saud, Sultan bin Abdulaziz's wife
  • Ajmal Faisal, Boxer
  • Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia
  • Alanoud bint Faisal, Abdul Aziz bin Fahd's wife
  • Baha' Faisal, Soccer player
  • Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia
  • Fathmath Aflaz Faisal portrayed leading role of Nishath in 2010 drama flick Dhinveynugehithaamaigaa.

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