El Wazir Surname
Approximately 7,075 people bear this surname
El Wazir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,539 | 1:25,978 | 2,903 |
| Yemen | 2,941 | 1:8,985 | 1,159 |
| Lebanon | 174 | 1:32,397 | 3,246 |
| Palestine | 154 | 1:29,538 | 3,976 |
| Jordan | 137 | 1:64,543 | 5,726 |
| Syria | 120 | 1:160,842 | 3,783 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
El Wazir (391) may also be a first name.
El Wazir Demographics
El Wazir Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
El Wazir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Wazir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Wazir occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name El Wazir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 69,938th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,030,042 people. The last name El Wazir occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of El Wazir reside; 50 percent reside in North Africa and 50 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. El Wazir is also the 437,834th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 391 people.
The surname El Wazir is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 3,539 people, or 1 in 25,978. Besides Egypt this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 42 percent reside and Lebanon, where 2 percent reside.
El Wazir Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Wazeirr | 89 | 4 | / |
| El Wazer | 88 | 153 | / |
| El-Wazir | 88 | 128 | / |
| El Wazeer | 82 | 9 | / |
| El Bagir | 75 | 4 | / |
| El Vezir | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Bachir | 71 | 12,998 | / |
| El-Wazeer | 71 | 123 | / |
| El Vezeir | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Bacheir | 67 | 2 | / |
| El Bachyr | 59 | 170 | / |
| El Bacher | 59 | 10 | / |
| El-Bachir | 59 | 10 | / |
| El Beichir | 56 | 2 | / |
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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 El Wazir
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