Family name Ismayel (Ismayel 
, Исмаел 
) , across the world, is a rare surname. The last name Ismayel is characteristic of Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare surname, Ethiopia, where it is a very rare surname, and Venezuela. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in India, Pakistan, and Ethiopia. More prevalently, Ismayel is the forename as well as the last name.