Wazzy Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Australia

Wazzy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wazzy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Wazzy (11) may also be a first name.

Wazzy Last Name Facts

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

Wazzy is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wazzy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wazzy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Wazzy is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Wazzy are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 11 people.

The last name Wazzy is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Wazzy is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 33 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent reside and Tanzania, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wazy8927/
Bazzy80671/
Wazzi8076/
Wazza8054/
Waizy8053/
Wazze8024/
Wazey8016/
Wazay806/
Wezzy804/
Weazy801/
Bazzey73106/
Wazzeh7310/
Wazzie738/
Waszay734/
Bazzay734/
Wazzee732/
Waazza731/
Baazzy731/
Wazaay731/
Weazza731/
Weazey731/
Wazzoj731/
Wazzai731/
Vazzey731/
Waza674,197/
Wazi671,040/
Waze67582/
Bazy67323/
Wasy67140/
Waaazay678/
Wadzisz673/
Wozy672/
Uazy671/
Wezy671/
Vazy671/
Wajy671/

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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 Wazzy
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