Waaz Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Waaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 48 | 1:3,721,748 | 27,543 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Waaz (19) may also be a first name.
Waaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waaz occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waaz is the 2,352,516th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Waaz live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 19 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 3,721,748. In Pakistan Waaz is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 73 percent are found, Sindh, where 13 percent are found and Punjab, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent are found and Algeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waaiz | 89 | 27 | / |
| Waaaz | 89 | 12 | / |
| Waasz | 89 | 10 | / |
| Wahaz | 89 | 10 | / |
| Waazh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Waatz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Waadz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Waz | 86 | 1,520 | / |
| Waatze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baaz | 75 | 15,295 | / |
| Waas | 75 | 6,668 | / |
| Watz | 75 | 1,849 | / |
| Waiz | 75 | 1,638 | / |
| Warz | 75 | 158 | / |
| Wasz | 75 | 119 | / |
| Wahz | 75 | 53 | / |
| Vaaz | 75 | 29 | / |
| Wadz | 75 | 11 | / |
| Wayz | 75 | 9 | / |
| Waax | 75 | 7 | / |
| Wazz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Weaz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hwaz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wazh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wacz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wajz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vwaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wwaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whaz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Waais | 67 | 9,441 | / |
| Waays | 67 | 2,494 | / |
| Waitz | 67 | 1,852 | / |
| Wahaj | 67 | 982 | / |
| Wahas | 67 | 207 | / |
| Wadzh | 67 | 71 | / |
| Waach | 67 | 56 | / |
| Wattz | 67 | 45 | / |
| Waase | 67 | 40 | / |
| Vaatz | 67 | 28 | / |
| Waaij | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hwatz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Waysz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Waicz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Baaiz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wajcz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hwaiz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Waszt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Waash | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vahaz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waisz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waytz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waasp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wautz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Watze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whatz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waizt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wachz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waizz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuazz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waass | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hwaas | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whauz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wayzs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Watrz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weatz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Watzs | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Waaz
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis