Al Azour Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Azour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Azour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen961:275,2639,497
Lebanon361:156,5867,507
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Azour Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Azour is found most in Yemen. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 1,484,726th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Azour live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 275,263. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Lahij Governorate, where 96 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Besides Yemen Al Azour occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 25 percent reside and Syria, where 6 percent reside.

Al Azour Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Al Azour last name is chiefly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Hazour942/
Al Azouer941/
Al Azhour941/
Al Hazzour893/
Al Ajour88101/
Al Asour886/
Al Ashour82286/
Al Hajour824/
Al Azar80361/
Al Hashour781/
Al Hajjour781/
Al Azhar752,323/
Al Hazar751,022/
Al Gazar75123/
Al Asoor7563/
Al Azaar754/
Al-Asour751/
Al Aza'r751/
Al-Aszur751/
Al Ahzar751/
Al Gazzar71281/
Al Ashoor71280/
Al-Ashour71202/
Al Azahar711/
Al Azehar711/
Al Asar6727/
Al-Azar676/
Al-Asur671/
Al Ajar671/

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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 Al Azour
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