Al Azar Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Azar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Azar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon3351:16,8272,202
Syria111:1,754,6388,509
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Azar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Azar is more commonly found in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Al Azar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Azar? popularity and diffusion

Al Azar is the 783,439th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Azar reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Levant.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is held by 335 people, or 1 in 16,827. In Lebanon Al Azar is primarily concentrated in: North Governorate, where 69 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 17 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 11 percent live. Apart from Lebanon this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 3 percent live and Kuwait, where 1 percent live.

Al Azar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Al Azar last name is predominantly Greek Orthodox (95%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Azhar932,323/
Al Hazar931,022/
Al Gazar93123/
Al Azaar934/
Al Aza'r931/
Al Ahzar931/
Al Gazzar88281/
Al Azahar881/
Al Asar8627/
Al-Azar866/
Al Ajar861/
Al Ajhar801,437/
Al-Azhar80300/
Al Assar80227/
Al Azour80142/
Al Hajar80111/
Al Ashar8020/
Al Ozzar8015/
Al-Hazar8012/
Al Aasar809/
Al-Gazar803/
Al Hasar803/
Al Eizar802/
Al Ajair801/
Al Gozar801/
Al Hajjar756,140/
Al Ashgar75380/
Al Hashar75288/
Al Hassar75205/
Al Ashaar759/
Al Aachar759/
Al Aassar755/
Al-Gazzar755/
Al Hazour752/
Al Ahssar752/
Al Azhour751/
Al-Asar7110/
Al Hazzour713/
Al-Hajar67482/
Al Osair67415/
Al-Ashar67148/
Al-Aasar67123/
Al Ajour67101/
Al Asoor6763/
Al-Assar6718/
Al Asour676/
Al-Hasar673/
Al-Asgar671/

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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 Al Azar
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