Waziri Surname
Approximately 103,554 people bear this surname
Waziri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 53,505 | 1:3,311 | 449 |
| Tanzania | 43,765 | 1:1,210 | 158 |
| Niger | 1,350 | 1:14,216 | 973 |
| Cameroon | 1,347 | 1:15,419 | 2,103 |
| Egypt | 793 | 1:115,934 | 9,519 |
| Afghanistan | 484 | 1:66,432 | 2,068 |
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| DR Congo | 274 | 1:269,633 | 25,289 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| United States | 223 | 1:1,625,376 | 108,854 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Kenya | 103 | 1:448,349 | 23,733 |
| England | 90 | 1:619,090 | 36,665 |
| Benin | 71 | 1:145,572 | 15,253 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| Pakistan | 52 | 1:3,435,459 | 26,277 |
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Denmark | 32 | 1:176,397 | 14,920 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Syria | 19 | 1:1,015,843 | 6,722 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 8 | 1:4,291 | 379 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Waziri (45,151) may also be a first name.
Waziri Demographics
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Waziri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waziri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waziri (Arabic: وزيرى, Hindi: वजीरी) is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waziri? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waziri is the 5,471st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 70,374 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Waziri reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 20,133rd most prevalent given name in the world, borne by 45,151 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 53,505 people, or 1 in 3,311. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 15 percent are found, Bauchi, where 14 percent are found and Kaduna, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Waziri exists in 54 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 42 percent are found and Niger, where 1 percent are found.
Waziri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Waziri surname is primarily Christian (56%) in Kenya and Muslim (80%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Waziri last name are 43.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.43% registered with the political party.
The amount Waziri earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.05% more than the national average, earning $50,504 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.25% less than the national average, earning $49,558 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waziri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waziri in the Hindi language | ||
| वजीरी | vajiri | - |
| Waziri in the Arabic language | ||
| وزيرى | wzyry | - |
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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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- 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 Waziri
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