Wayaz Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Wayaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 169 | 1:1,057,064 | 13,399 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Wayaz (97) may also be a first name.
Wayaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wayaz is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayaz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,315,412th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wayaz are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Wayaz is also the 962,660th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 97 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 1,057,064. In Pakistan Wayaz is most frequent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 57 percent are found, Sindh, where 27 percent are found and Punjab, where 14 percent are found. Other than Pakistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayz | 89 | 9 | / |
| Wayas | 80 | 2,233 | / |
| Bayaz | 80 | 727 | / |
| Waaiz | 80 | 27 | / |
| Wiyaz | 80 | 21 | / |
| Waysz | 80 | 15 | / |
| Waytz | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wayac | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vayaz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wayiz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waiaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wayaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wuyaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wayez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wayzs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wayase | 73 | 135 | / |
| Woyasz | 73 | 22 | / |
| Wayahs | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wayash | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wahyas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wayats | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waiz | 67 | 1,638 | / |
| Ways | 67 | 1,032 | / |
| Bayz | 67 | 106 | / |
| Wayashe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wayß | 67 | 16 | / |
| Weaz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wajz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uayz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vayz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wayasse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wayaz
- 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