Waal is used as a family name or surname in Netherlands. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Waal
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Netherlands
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Waal

How popular is Waal?

Waal is common in Netherlands.

Waal is ranked 78211 on our list.

Waal is quite popular family name mostly used in South Africa while Suriname is ahead in terms of density. Around 5640 people have been found who wears Waal as their family name. Waal is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
746,494 India7
38,459 New Zealand7
720,003 Russia4
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
21,529 Singapore2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
2,823 Papua New Guinea2
7,574 Bangladesh2
77,122 Sweden1
25,721 Egypt1
151,601 Spain1
174,544 Czech Republic1
25,746 Finland1
277,603 France1
17,236 Ghana1
5,916 Mozambique1
31,584 Peru1
153,416 Italy1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
56,169 Mexico1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
8,859 Iraq1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,550 England48
72,994 Canada39
37,591 Belgium37
92,417 Australia17
Countries with hundreds of Waal:
12,030 Germany841
1,467 Namibia244
130,153 United States162
674 Suriname160
5,195 Norway144
Countries with thousands of Waal:
2,614 South Africa2,484
1,578 Netherlands1,422
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Waal Namesakes

  • Simon de Waal, Writer
  • Reindert Berend Jan de Waal, Olympic athlete
  • Berit Waal, Psychologist
  • Giovanni Waal, Soccer player
  • Johannes Diderik van der Waals, Physicist
  • J. de Waal Dryden, Author
  • Edmund de Waal, Artist
  • Harm Evert Waalkens, Politician
  • Frans de Waal, Primatologist
  • Frans de Waal, Primatologist

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