Bawaziri Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bawaziri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bawaziri Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1731:306,02123,488
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Bawaziri (18) may also be a first name.

Bawaziri Last Name Facts

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

Bawaziri is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bawaziri.

How Common Is The Last Name Bawaziri? popularity and diffusion

Bawaziri is the 1,295,379th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bawaziri reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Bawaziri is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.

The surname Bawaziri is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 306,021. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 61 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 32 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bavagiri7524/
Babagiri756/
Babazire752/
Babagirei7127/
Babazaire712/
Bhavagiri712/
Bawazeera711/
Bhauvagiri671/
Babagiraij671/
Babagire6313/
Babageri637/
Bavagire631/
Bovagiri631/
Babagiray59111/
Bhavagire591/
Babatchire561/
Vavagire501/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bawaziri
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