Last name גואל (Goel 
, גואל 
, Güell 
) , across the world, is a widespread surname. The family name גואל is habitual in Lesotho, where it is quite a common surname, India, and United Arab Emirates. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in India, the United States, and United Arab Emirates. Much less frequently, גואל is the forename as well as the last name.