Wazo Surname

606,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wazo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wazo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2741:269,63325,289
Nigeria621:2,857,14190,271
Indonesia581:2,280,159138,233
Niger561:342,7159,958
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wazo (961) may also be a first name.

Wazo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wazo is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wazo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 606,498th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,261,342 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Wazo are found; 54 percent are found in Central Africa and 54 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 260,237th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 961 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 269,633. Not including The DR Congo Wazo is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wazio8987/
Waizo8939/
Wazoh8928/
Warzo8921/
Wazou899/
Wazuo897/
Waazo894/
Wazzo892/
Wadzo891/
Wazoo891/
Wazoi891/
Wazoa891/
Warzou8070/
Wazoud805/
Wayzod804/
Waizou802/
Waazou802/
Wazzoj801/
Wahzoo801/
Waizzo801/
Bazo7514,746/
Waza754,197/
Waso753,197/
Wajo75849/
Vazo75275/
Wezo75266/
Wozo75180/
Waco7526/
Uazo751/
Warzoha7337/
Wheazeo735/
Weahzeo731/
Bazzo674,162/
Wagio67901/
Huazo67753/
Bazou67719/
Vazoz67686/
Wadjo67457/
Wayco67426/
Wacho67368/
Bazio67329/
Baizo67266/
Wazah67262/
Watso67213/
Vazoh67196/
Wazia67194/
Bauzo67159/
Badzo67157/
Vazco67154/
Wasoh67152/
Vazou67141/
Vazio67121/
Warza67109/
Wazha67106/
Vazos67105/
Waiza67101/
Bazoi67100/
Wacoy6796/
Bazoo6786/
Beazo6784/
Vwaza6783/
Waiso6773/
Watza6764/
Waaso6762/
Bazho6755/
Wazza6754/
Wodzo6744/
Wadza6741/
Wajoh6730/
Hwaza6727/
Wasoo6723/
Vazzo6721/
Wacoo6721/
Wasou6720/
Watco6719/
Wezio6715/
Waeso6715/
Waeza6714/
Waijo6712/
Wajjo6711/
Vaczo679/
Wajou679/
Wezoo679/
Wasoi678/
Wuezo677/
Wozoh677/
Vazgo677/
Wazaa677/
Batzo676/
Vazoo676/
Vauzo675/
Baazo674/
Wacou674/
Vaizo674/
Wayso673/
Weaso673/
Varzo673/
Bayzo673/
Wasuo673/
Wauso673/
Wahso673/
Wasoy672/
Vazod672/
Weezo672/
Wuaza672/
Wuaso672/
Wouzo672/
Vazoi672/
Wacio672/
Wayza672/
Wahza672/
Wadso672/
Bahzo672/
Wacoa671/
Wajoo671/
Vuazo671/
Wojaz671/
Wazaz671/
Wezzo671/
Weaco671/
Worzo671/
Waaco671/
Wauza671/
Wazga671/
Wetzo671/
Wacza671/
Wuizo671/
Bazoy671/
Waaza671/
Weyzo671/
Wajho671/
Wajoy671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wazo
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