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

Waez (Hindi: वाएज) is more frequently found in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waez? popularity and diffusion

The last name Waez is the 512,152nd most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,422,486 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Waez reside; 43 percent reside in North Africa and 43 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 18 people.

It is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Not including Morocco Waez occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 37 percent reside and Spain, where 4 percent reside.

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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