All over the world, فاضل (Fadil 
, Fadel 
, Fadhil 
, along with others...) is a widespread masculine first name. The given name فاضل is habitual in Lebanon, where it is quite a common principally masculine, but very seldom feminine name, Bahrain, where it is quite a common boy's name, and Tunisia (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, Turkey, and Tanzania. Likewise, فاضل is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Fadl, Fadil | Egypt, Indonesia, Morocco, Iraq, Turkey |
| Fadel | Egypt, Indonesia, Morocco, Iraq, Pakistan |
| Fadhil | Egypt, Indonesia, Morocco, Iraq, Tanzania |
| Fazil | Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey |
| Fazle | Malaysia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia |
| Fadhel | Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Iraq, Saudi Arabia |
| Fazel | United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Turkey |
| فاضل | Turkey |
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فاضل هندی Iranian philosopher, IR (b. 1652) |
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| فاضل العبود politician, SY (b. 1872) |
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فاضل السباعي Syrian novelist and short story writer, SY (b. 1929) |
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فاضل الأسود Writer and film critic, EG (b. 1939) |
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فاضل السلطاني Iraqi poet and journalist, IQ (b. 1948) |
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فاضل لاریجانی Iranian politician and academic, IR (b. 1953) |
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| فاضل اجبوری Iranian actor, IR (b. 1913) |
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| فاضل المهداوي President of the People's Court of Baghdad, IQ (b. 1915) |
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فاضل سليمان Islamic scholar, EG (b. 1966) |
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فاضل جميل البرواري Commander of the Iraqi Special Operations Forces, IQ (b. 1966) |
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| فاضل محسن الحكيم former Iraqi minister, IQ (b. 1919) |
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| فاضل أحمد قاسم الطائي Iraqi writer, author and researcher, IQ (b. 1922) |
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| فاضل السكراني Iranian Arab poet, IR (b. 1923) |
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| فاضل خلف Kuwait poet and journalist, KW (b. 1927) |
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فاضل نظری Iranian poet, IR (b. 1979) |
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