Al Azhar Surname
Approximately 2,323 people bear this surname
Al Azhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,333 | 1:19,824 | 2,096 |
| Jordan | 266 | 1:33,242 | 4,032 |
| Tunisia | 219 | 1:2,788 | 374 |
| Palestine | 183 | 1:24,857 | 3,616 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Pakistan | 24 | 1:7,443,495 | 40,927 |
| Syria | 17 | 1:1,135,354 | 7,033 |
| Lebanon | 10 | 1:563,708 | 13,499 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Al Azhar (216) may also be a first name.
Al Azhar Demographics
Al Azhar Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Azhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Azhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Azhar is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Azhar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 182,870th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,137,127 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Al Azhar reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 59 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 614,549th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 216 people.
The surname is most widely held in Yemen, where it is held by 1,333 people, or 1 in 19,824. In Yemen Al Azhar is most numerous in: Ma'rib Governorate, where 45 percent are found, Al Bayda Governorate, where 18 percent are found and 'Amran Governorate, where 16 percent are found. Besides Yemen it is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 11 percent are found and Tunisia, where 9 percent are found.
Al Azhar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Al Azhar surname is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Azahar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Azar | 93 | 361 | / |
| Al Ajhar | 88 | 1,437 | / |
| Al Hazar | 88 | 1,022 | / |
| Al-Azhar | 88 | 300 | / |
| Al Gazar | 88 | 123 | / |
| Al Azaar | 88 | 4 | / |
| Al Ahzar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Aza'r | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Gazzar | 82 | 281 | / |
| Al Aachar | 82 | 9 | / |
| Al Azhour | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Asar | 80 | 27 | / |
| Al-Azar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Al Ajar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Azour | 75 | 142 | / |
| Al Hajar | 75 | 111 | / |
| Al Ozzar | 75 | 15 | / |
| Al-Hazar | 75 | 12 | / |
| Al Aasar | 75 | 9 | / |
| Al Hasar | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al-Gazar | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al Eizar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al Ajair | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Gozar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Hajjar | 71 | 6,140 | / |
| Al-Gazzar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Al Hajour | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Hazour | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Asar | 67 | 10 | / |
| Al Hazzour | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Hajjour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hajar | 63 | 482 | / |
| Al Osair | 63 | 415 | / |
| Al-Aasar | 63 | 123 | / |
| Al Ajour | 63 | 101 | / |
| Al Asoor | 63 | 63 | / |
| Al Asour | 63 | 6 | / |
| Al-Hasar | 63 | 3 | / |
| Al-Asgar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Ezzour | 59 | 636 | / |
| Al-Hajjar | 59 | 288 | / |
| Al-Hajajreh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al-Asour | 50 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ozeir | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Azhar
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