Wazari Surname

764,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Wazari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wazari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3221:550,13326,837
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wazari (63) may also be a first name.

Wazari Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wazari is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wazari? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wazari is the 764,765th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 19,537,657 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Wazari live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wazari is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 63 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 550,133. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Borno, where 46 percent are found, Imo, where 20 percent are found and Kaduna, where 6 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and Morocco, where 2 percent are found.

Wazari Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (90%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wazarai924/
Wadzari921/
Warzari921/
Wazzari921/
Wazhari921/
Wazairi921/
Wazaari921/
Wazharai861/
Wadzhari861/
Bazari833,374/
Wasari83337/
Wazara83318/
Wazeri8369/
Vazari8316/
Wajari8312/
Wazare8312/
Wazary833/
Wozari831/
Wacari831/
Bazzari77365/
Wajarai77307/
Bazauri77198/
Bayzari7798/
Wazeeri7778/
Vaezari7729/
Waisari7723/
Bazhari7717/
Bazarri7716/
Bazaari7713/
Bazairi7710/
Bazarei778/
Wazouri777/
Wajjari775/
Wachari775/
Baizari775/
Vazario773/
Watsari772/
Wazheri772/
Vaziari772/
Vazzari772/
Bazarai772/
Wayzare771/
Wazerai771/
Wazieri771/
Waziori771/
Wasauri771/
Wasariy771/
Wuajari771/
Bazarii771/
Waciari771/
Wajarit771/
Wahjari771/
Wacarri771/
Bazzarri71189/
Waichari7114/
Wadjarai718/
Watsarai714/
Wasahari712/
Waisarri711/
Waitxari711/
Waidjari711/
Wazzahra711/
Hweizari711/
Wazeerai711/
Bozari672,685/
Vacari671,790/
Wazery671,715/
Bazare671,171/
Vazare671,024/
Vasari67816/
Vajari67343/
Bazary67255/
Wasori6771/
Watcharit6765/
Wasare6738/
Vazara6736/
Vezari6721/
Wajare6721/
Wazere6718/
Vozari6717/
Bazori6716/
Waitchari6710/
Wesari678/
Vazeri673/
Waseri673/
Bazaré672/
Wozara672/
Wacori672/
Bačari671/
Baćari671/
Uazara671/
Wajary671/
Uozari671/
Watcharai671/
Wacara671/

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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 Wazari
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