Wazwaz Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Wazwaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wazwaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Jordan51:1,768,48719,843
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
France11:66,422,722504,397
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Wazwaz Last Name Facts

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

Wazwaz has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wazwaz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,441,361st most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Wazwaz reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 3,295,081. In The United States Wazwaz is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 74 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Illinois, where 12 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 5 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent live.

Wazwaz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wazwaz last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wazwaz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.75% more than the national average, earning $45,631 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.54% more than the national average, earning $51,444 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wozwaz83158/
Bazwaz831/
Bazbaz671,036/
Vazvaz6738/
Wacwac671/
Vazcuaz621/
Vazvazova534/
Wachwache531/
Wacuas501/
Bazbas501/
Bazboz501/

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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
  • 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 Wazwaz
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