Vazak Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Vazak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Vazak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vazak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vazak (Marathi: वाझाक) occurs most in Afghanistan. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vazak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Vazak is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Vazak reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
Vazak is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Nangarhar, where 50 percent reside, Khost, where 25 percent reside and Kunduz, where 25 percent reside. Apart from Afghanistan this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vazak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vazak in the Marathi language | ||
| वाझाक | vajhaka | - |
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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 Vazak
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