Bawazeir Surname

637,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Bawazeir Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'family of the minister'. Named behind the minister Ali Alwazeer. He was a minister for two sequenced Abbasian caliphs. Wazeer (وزير) means 'minister' in Arabic. They Are considered to be on the highly respected house in the Arabian peninsula , since they are the sons of fist Abbasian caliph's oldest brother.

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Bawazeir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Bawazeir Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'family of the minister'. Named behind the minister Ali Alwazeer. He was a minister for two sequenced Abbasian caliphs. Wazeer (وزير) means 'minister' in Arabic. They Are considered to be on the highly respected house in the Arabian peninsula , since they are the sons of fist Abbasian caliph's oldest brother. They are from Abdullah ibn Abbas dynasty.

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Bawazeir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bawazeir Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bawazeir is more commonly found in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bawazeir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bawazeir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bawazeir is the 637,196th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,245,912 people. The surname Bawazeir is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bawazeir live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Bawazeir is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 477 people, or 1 in 64,687. Besides Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.

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Bawezir8011/
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Bavazer801/
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Babazir801/
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Bavazeer7590/
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Bhavazeer711/
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Babagir6730/
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