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
The surname Vazak (Marathi: वाझाक) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vazak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Vazak is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Vazak are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan Vazak is primarily concentrated in: Nangarhar, where 50 percent reside, Khost, where 25 percent reside and Kunduz, where 25 percent reside. Barring Afghanistan this last name exists 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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