Mouazou Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Mouazou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mouazou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger251:767,68117,983
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

Mouazou (268) may also be a first name.

Mouazou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mouazou is most common in Niger. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mouazou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Mouazou live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 543,171st most frequent first name globally It is held by 268 people.

The surname Mouazou is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 767,681. In Niger it is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 68 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 12 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Niger this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 14 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouhazou9310/
Mouadzou931/
Mouazu923/
Moazou922/
Mouazo921/
Moazouz8613/
Moazzou868/
Maouzou867/
Mohazou863/
Mouadzo861/
Moazoud861/
Mouajou861/
Moazu83108/
Moazo831/
Mouatsou804/
Mouassou802/
Mahouzou802/
Mouadjou801/
Muhazu772,452/
Mohazu77145/
Mu'azu7770/
Mauazu7762/
Mouaso7711/
Maouzo775/
Mouaza774/
Muhazo773/
Moazoe772/
Moazuh771/
Muuazu771/
Mouajo771/
Moazoo771/
Mohazo771/
Mouatchou751/
Mouasso71483/
Mouazia71107/
Muiyazu7175/
Moatsou7142/
Mouazas7112/
Muahazu714/
Mouadjo713/
Mohouzo711/
Mouadza711/
Mouaiza711/
Muhaazu711/
Muhazau711/
Mauhazu711/
Muharzo711/
Mahouzo711/
Mouajui711/
Mouasoh711/
Mouassu711/
Mouazap711/
Muiyazo711/
Moassou711/
Mouasui711/
Mouaizia67848/
Mouatcho67166/
Moaza67120/
Maouchou67102/
Moaso6741/
Moaco6713/
Mouossou675/
Maozo675/
Mouatsos675/
Mouatseu672/
Mouadjui672/
Mouadjeu672/
Mahoucou671/
Maoussou671/
Maoudjou671/
Mouaudja671/
Majuhazu671/
Mouaizai671/
Mùoussaz671/
Mouashoa671/
Mohadjou671/

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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
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  • 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 Mouazou
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