Ouazir Surname

423,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 817 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Ouazir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouazir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria5771:66,95210,950
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
France971:684,77087,242
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ouazir (10) may also be a first name.

Ouazir Last Name Facts

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

Ouazir occurs most in Algeria. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouazir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ouazir is the 423,762nd most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,919,885 people. The surname Ouazir is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Ouazir live; 87 percent live in North Africa and 87 percent live in Mahgreb. Ouazir is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 10 people.

Ouazir is most widespread in Algeria, where it is held by 577 people, or 1 in 66,952. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Tissemsilt Province, where 62 percent reside, Sétif Province, where 29 percent reside and Tiaret Province, where 7 percent reside. Barring Algeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 17 percent reside and France, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouazire921/
Ouazirh921/
Ouazhir921/
Ouazzir921/
Ouarzirh861/
Aouzir8360/
Ouazer8311/
Ouajir834/
Uhazir831/
Ouassir77210/
Haouzir77170/
Ouachir77145/
Ouadjir7793/
Oasir732/
Oajir731/
Auazairz712/
Ouadjire711/
Aiouazer711/
Ouaichir711/
Ouassire711/
Houadjir711/
Aojair6714/
Aozier6712/
Uhasir674/
Oaisir674/
Oaiser673/
Ouager672/
Uhagir671/
Hoagir671/
Oazeer671/
Oajair671/
Ouacer671/
Au'azairz671/
Hoazer670/

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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
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  • 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 Ouazir
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