Waza Surname
Approximately 4,197 people bear this surname
Waza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,173 | 1:352,998 | 19,260 |
| DR Congo | 944 | 1:78,262 | 9,071 |
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| Iraq | 105 | 1:333,540 | 6,405 |
| Zimbabwe | 71 | 1:217,440 | 24,563 |
| Niger | 71 | 1:270,310 | 8,391 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Ivory Coast | 46 | 1:501,549 | 15,911 |
| Poland | 45 | 1:844,639 | 65,213 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Waza (5,936) may also be a first name.
Waza Demographics
Waza Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Waza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waza (Arabic: لازا) occurs in India more than any other country/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 Waza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 110,711th most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,736,370 people. The surname Waza is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Waza reside; 53 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 86,263rd most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 5,936 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 2,173 people, or 1 in 352,998. In India it is mostly found in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 99 percent live, Maharashtra, where 0 percent live and Karnataka, where 0 percent live. Besides India it is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Egypt, where 9 percent live.
Waza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Waza last name is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
The amount Waza earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.21% less than the national average, earning R 113,556 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.29% less than the national average, earning $21,501,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 51.36% more than the national average, earning $65,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waza in the Arabic language | ||
| لازا | laza | - |
| ازا | aza | - |
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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 Waza
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