Wayezu Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wayezu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wayezu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Wayezu (27) may also be a first name.

Wayezu Last Name Facts

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

Wayezu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayezu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wayezu live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used first name globally, borne by 27 people.

The surname Wayezu is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 1,626,637. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Mubende District, where 17 percent live, Kiboga District, where 13 percent live and Kabarole District, where 8 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and Rwanda, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wayeezu921/
Waezu911/
Wayesu8393/
Bayezu831/
Wayju731/
Waizu731/
Weizu731/
Bayezzou715/
Bayzou67137/
Wadjeu6721/
Weizhu6720/
Waiseu6713/
Wayasu676/
Bayazu675/
Weizou674/
Waysou674/
Waizou672/
Weitzu672/
Wajeju671/
Buyezu671/
Biyezu671/
Wayaju671/
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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 Wayezu
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