Azerbaijan Genealogical Records

Newspapers Covering Azerbaijan

Newspaper Archive: Azerbaijan (1956-1992)

Text-searchable copies of thousands of Azerbaijani newspaper articles.

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

Azerbaijan Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Azerbaijan Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Azerbaijan Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Azerbaijan

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Azerbaijan Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Azerbaijan Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Most Common Surnames in Azerbaijan

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequency
1Mammadova324,4361:30
2Mammadov293,7541:33
3Aliyeva261,3111:37
4Aliyev245,7971:39
5Hüseynova157,5911:61
6Hüseynov140,3671:69
7Hasanova125,3231:77
8Hasanov115,2521:84
9Quliyeva111,3041:87
10Quliyev107,6231:90
11Ismayilova92,3781:104
12Ismayilov88,0131:110
13Ahmadova87,9611:110
14Ahmadov79,6441:121
15Abdullayeva77,8421:124
16Abdullayev75,6931:127
17Abbasova68,7651:140
18Abbasov68,5271:141
19Cafarova67,6321:143
20Ağayeva66,6951:145
21Karimova65,9341:146
22Qasimova63,7021:151
23Cafarov62,3931:155
24Babayeva61,8591:156
25Qasimov60,9011:158
26Ağayev60,8501:159
27Karimov59,9241:161
28Babayev59,3631:163
29Ibrahimova56,7081:170
30Ibrahimov55,0901:175
31Haciyeva51,9781:186
32Haciyev50,1121:193
33Qurbanova48,2781:200
34Bayramov47,7941:202
35Bayramova47,2321:204
36Qurbanov46,8521:206
37Mustafayeva43,8241:220
38Mustafayev42,5551:227
39Mirzayeva40,8991:236
40Rzayeva40,3901:239
41Valiyeva40,2691:240
42Musayeva39,3741:245
43Rzayev39,2971:246
44Mirzayev38,4231:251
45Musayev38,1431:253
46Zeynalova37,6691:256
47Zeynalov37,6331:256
48Asgarova37,2951:259
49Valiyev37,0071:261
50Süleymanova35,8801:269
51Safarova35,8711:269
52Rahimova34,0871:283
53Safarov34,0831:283
54Asgarov33,6061:287
55Rüstamova33,0291:292
56Süleymanov32,6551:295
57Tağiyeva31,8241:303
58Bağirova31,7361:304
59Xalilova31,6211:305
60Rahimov30,7061:314
61Xalilov29,6161:326
62Rüstamov29,3511:329
63Maharramova28,7531:336
64Bağirov28,7221:336
65Tağiyev28,5141:338
66Allahverdiyeva28,0041:345
67Sadiqova27,7241:348
68Muradova27,6551:349
69Allahverdiyev27,6451:349
70Muradov26,8951:359
71Maharramov26,7471:361
72Mehdiyeva26,7401:361
73Asadova26,4211:365
74Mehdiyev26,0851:370
75Sadiqov25,8781:373
76Mamedov25,5621:377
77Mahmudova25,5581:378
78Asadov25,5171:378
79Mahmudov25,0421:385
80Alakbarova25,0201:386
81Azizova24,9251:387
82Azizov24,2101:399
83Orucova23,5611:410
84Orucov23,4031:412
85Yusifova23,1361:417
86Yusifov22,7841:424
87Alakbarov22,6631:426
88Aslanova22,3371:432
89Aslanov22,0201:438
90Kazimova21,9631:439
91Samadova21,8961:441
92Qarayeva21,5331:448
93Novruzov21,4521:450
94Novruzova21,2751:454
95Kazimov20,8931:462
96Qarayev20,7161:466
97Samadov19,9521:484
98Isayeva19,8101:487
99Isayev19,6191:492
100Nabiyeva19,2091:502
101Şirinova19,0321:507
102Nasirova18,9991:508
103Dadaşova18,9411:509
104Isgandarova18,8311:512
105Nacafova18,3061:527
106Nağiyeva18,2171:530
107Nasirov17,8251:541
108Dadaşov17,6101:548
109Nabiyev17,5811:549
110Şirinov17,3511:556
111Nacafov17,3221:557
112Isgandarov17,1911:561
113Imanov16,9621:569
114Şükürova16,8681:572
115Nuriyeva16,6621:579
116Imanova16,6521:579
117Akbarova16,6111:581
118Nağiyev16,4731:586
119Rasulova16,4081:588
120Paşayeva16,2961:592
121Nuriyev16,2301:595
122Şükürov15,8451:609
123Cavadova15,5791:619
124Akbarov15,3811:627
125Heydarova15,2911:631
126Rasulov15,2451:633
127Cavadov14,8511:650
128Paşayev14,6321:659
129Heydarov14,2831:676
130Cabbarova14,2701:676
131Cabbarov13,7801:700
132Seyidova13,7101:704
133Seyidov13,2471:728
134Hamidova13,2371:729
135Qahramanova13,2031:731
136Malikova13,0631:739
137Salimova13,0031:742
138Mamedova12,7311:758
139Qahramanov12,3561:781
140Hamidov12,2731:786
141Salimov12,2531:787
142Malikov12,1891:792
143Qafarova12,0511:801
143Salmanova12,0511:801
145Qadirova11,9191:810
146Haşimova11,8921:811
147Salmanov11,7371:822
148Alizadeh11,6461:829
149Qafarov11,6061:831
150Memmedov11,3911:847
151Amirova11,3361:851
152Mikayilova11,2591:857
153Qadirov11,2481:858
154Osmanova11,2261:860
155Eyvazova11,2071:861
156Haşimov11,1501:865
157Nasibova11,0591:873
158Osmanov11,0561:873
159Mikayilov11,0221:875
160Amirov10,9371:882
161Sultanova10,8521:889
162Ramazanov10,8091:893
163Hümbatova10,8021:893
164Eyvazov10,7971:894
165Alasgarova10,7861:895
166Namazova10,7851:895
167Sultanov10,6881:903
168Ramazanova10,6841:903
169Namazov10,6361:907
170Nasibov10,5931:911
171Cabrayilova10,5481:915
172Nazarova10,5141:918
173Axundova10,2981:937
174Azimova10,2611:940
175Cabrayilov10,1281:953
176Nazarov10,1131:954
177Azimov10,0711:958
178Hümbatov9,9471:970
179Faracova9,7621:988
180Alasgarov9,7071:994
181Aliev9,7001:995
182Abasov9,6901:996
183Huseynov9,6551:999
184Farzaliyeva9,5371:1,012
185Talibov9,3841:1,028
186Talibova9,3151:1,036
187Calilova9,2521:1,043
188Axundov9,2111:1,048
189Badalova9,1051:1,060
190Başirova9,0591:1,065
191Abasova9,0331:1,068
192Farzaliyev8,9671:1,076
193Badalov8,9421:1,079
194Faracov8,8751:1,087
195Calilov8,6061:1,121
196Quluyeva8,4861:1,137
197Başirov8,2911:1,164
198Mammadli8,1311:1,187
199Şahbazova7,9781:1,209
200Mehtiyeva7,8941:1,222