Waez Surname

512,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Waez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
Syria131:1,484,6948,122
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England131:4,286,005132,302
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
India71:109,580,769786,157
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Waez (18) may also be a first name.

Waez Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Waez Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Waez (Hindi: वाएज) has its highest incidence in Morocco. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Waez? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 512,152nd most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,422,486 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Waez are found; 43 percent are found in North Africa and 43 percent are found in Mahgreb. Waez is also the 2,608,198th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 18 people.

Waez is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Outside of Morocco this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 37 percent live and Spain, where 4 percent live.

Waez Last Name Statistics demography

Waez earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waetz893/
Wahez892/
Vaez755,769/
Waes75247/
Uaez752/
Waech67113/
Vahez6773/
Waese6756/
Waess6755/
Waets6725/
Waeys6724/
Baezz6712/
Wahiz676/
Vaetz673/
Baaez673/
Baðez672/
Woesz672/
Baezs671/
Vaezz671/
Wahes671/
Baedz671/
Vaaez671/
Baecz671/
Baesz671/
Waesh671/
Woetz670/
Waest670/

Waez Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waez in the Hindi language
वाएजva'eja50
वाईज़va'iza50

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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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  • 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 Waez
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