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

The surname Ouazir is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouazir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 423,762nd most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,919,885 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Ouazir reside; 87 percent reside in North Africa and 87 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 10 people.

The last name Ouazir is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 577 people, or 1 in 66,952. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Tissemsilt Province, where 62 percent are found, Sétif Province, where 29 percent are found and Tiaret Province, where 7 percent are found. Barring Algeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 17 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.

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
  • 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 Ouazir
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