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.

Wayezu Surname Distribution Map

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 most in Uganda. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayezu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wayezu is the 3,882,373rd most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wayezu are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Wayezu is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 27 people.

The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,626,637. In Uganda Wayezu is most numerous in: Mubende District, where 17 percent reside, Kiboga District, where 13 percent reside and Kabarole District, where 8 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Rwanda, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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