Wazis Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Wazis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wazis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Wazis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wazis is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wazis.

How Common Is The Last Name Wazis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Wazis reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Wazis is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 67 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 28 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 13 percent reside and Algeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Wazhis911/
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Waiczis8313/
Wadzisz833/
Waitzis831/
Wasis802,314/
Waziz80518/
Bazis80472/
Wagis8094/
Wajis8035/
Vazis8023/
Wazic802/
Wazes801/
Wacis801/
Waiczies772/
Waaziz73684/
Batzis73223/
Wagist7341/
Bauzis7334/
Wadjis7332/
Bazais7321/
Wagish7312/
Waicis7311/
Warziz738/
Vadzis738/
Varzis738/
Baczis737/
Vazgis737/
Watsis734/
Badzis734/
Wajish733/
Wazees733/
Bazies732/
Wacisz732/
Wazirz731/
Waisis731/
Waasis731/
Waggis731/
Wasids731/
Wazich731/
Wadsis731/
Waiges731/
Wajais731/
Waises731/
Wacais731/
Weazes731/
Bazeis730/
Watzes730/
Waitszies7135/
Waitczies719/
Wodzisz67328/
Wahsiss67136/
Waigise6758/
Bauzhis6738/
Vadziss6717/
Wajaish6716/
Watzich6714/
Badzies6711/
Wahasis679/
Baudzis678/
Woiczis671/
Waitsis671/
Vatzios671/
Baczisz671/
Watsiss670/

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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 Wazis
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