Waaz Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Waaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan481:3,721,74827,543
India171:45,121,493474,784
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

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

The last name Waaz occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waaz? popularity and diffusion

Waaz is the 2,352,516th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Waaz live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Waaz is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 19 people.

The surname Waaz is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 3,721,748. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 73 percent reside, Sindh, where 13 percent reside and Punjab, where 8 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent reside and Algeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waaiz8927/
Waaaz8912/
Waasz8910/
Wahaz8910/
Waazh891/
Waatz891/
Waadz891/
Waz861,520/
Waatze801/
Baaz7515,295/
Waas756,668/
Watz751,849/
Waiz751,638/
Warz75158/
Wasz75119/
Wahz7553/
Vaaz7529/
Wadz7511/
Wayz759/
Waax757/
Wazz757/
Weaz755/
Hwaz755/
Wazh755/
Wacz754/
Wajz753/
Vwaz751/
Waaj751/
Wwaz751/
Whaz750/
Waais679,441/
Waays672,494/
Waitz671,852/
Wahaj67982/
Wahas67207/
Wadzh6771/
Waach6756/
Wattz6745/
Waase6740/
Vaatz6728/
Waaij6720/
Hwatz6718/
Waysz6715/
Waicz6714/
Baaiz6712/
Wajcz6711/
Hwaiz6711/
Waszt679/
Waash678/
Vahaz678/
Waisz676/
Waytz676/
Waasp674/
Wautz674/
Watze673/
Whatz672/
Waizt671/
Wahzs671/
Waats671/
Waads671/
Wauzh671/
Wachz671/
Waizz671/
Wuazz671/
Waass670/
Hwaas670/
Whauz670/
Wayzs670/
Watrz670/
Weatz670/
Watzs670/

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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
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