Weza Surname
Approximately 4,006 people bear this surname
Weza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2,349 | 1:39,138 | 4,035 |
| Zambia | 643 | 1:24,650 | 2,629 |
| DR Congo | 410 | 1:180,194 | 18,301 |
| Zimbabwe | 313 | 1:49,323 | 7,528 |
| United States | 103 | 1:3,519,019 | 197,606 |
| Tanzania | 86 | 1:615,600 | 37,853 |
| Angola | 36 | 1:749,700 | 2,649 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Wěźa (1) are calculated separately.
Weza (3,864) may also be a first name.
Weza Demographics
Weza Political Affiliation
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Weza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Weza (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺯﻩ) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can be found as a variant: Wěźa. For other possible spellings of Weza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weza? popularity and diffusion
Weza is the 115,295th most common last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,819,158 people. The last name Weza occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Weza reside; 59 percent reside in North Africa and 59 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Weza is also the 112,941st most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 3,864 people.
The last name is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,349 people, or 1 in 39,138. Other than Egypt Weza exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 16 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside.
Weza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Weza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weza last name expanded 10,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Weza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Weza last name are 12.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.52% registered with the political party.
The amount Weza earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 15.3% less than the national average, earning R 201,276 per year and in United States they earn 12.44% more than the national average, earning $48,515 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Weza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Weza in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﺯﻩ | wzh | - |
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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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- 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 Weza
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