Wazye Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Wazye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Wazye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wazye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wazye is found most in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wazye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wazye is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wazye live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Chadic Africa.
Wazye is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Wazye is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 92 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 8 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside.
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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 Wazye
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