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

The last name Wazzy is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wazzy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Wazzy reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name globally, held by 11 people.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Wazzy is most common in: Bayelsa, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs 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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