Wazeza Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Wazeza Surname User-submission:
The Wazeza surname means 'to hesitate'. Bearers of this surname are from Zululand in South Africa. Their totem is Shumba Arerwa.
Wazeza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 246 | 1:62,757 | 9,445 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Wazeza Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Wazeza surname means 'to hesitate'. Bearers of this surname are from Zululand in South Africa. Their totem is Shumba Arerwa.
- mashtecWazeza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wazeza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wazeza occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wazeza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wazeza is the 1,011,991st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Wazeza reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Wazeza is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 62,757. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 50 percent live, Harare Province, where 39 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 4 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe Wazeza is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wazezia | 92 | 4 | / |
| Wazeezay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Warzecza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waziza | 83 | 29 | / |
| Bazeza | 83 | 26 | / |
| Wazaza | 83 | 22 | / |
| Wazeze | 83 | 18 | / |
| Wezeza | 83 | 5 | / |
| Waseza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wazoza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wazecha | 77 | 12 | / |
| Wazadza | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wazizai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Warzeca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wasazza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wacheza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wazegiz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bazhezha | 71 | 45 | / |
| Wasesa | 67 | 348 | / |
| Wasaza | 67 | 63 | / |
| Baziza | 67 | 59 | / |
| Wazizi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Wezesa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Vazoza | 67 | 37 | / |
| Wosaza | 67 | 31 | / |
| Bageza | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bazeze | 67 | 16 | / |
| Waseze | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wajiza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bazezi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wazige | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wojeza | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wagesa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wazesi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wazizo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weseza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaziza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wazozo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vezeza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vazeze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wagezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wazege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waseja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bazezy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bazezo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wazize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wazazo | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Wazeza
- 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