Alazu Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Alazu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 135 | 1:1,312,169 | 51,890 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Alazu (23) may also be a first name.
Alazu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alazu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alazu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alazu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alazu is the 1,044,719th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. Alazu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Alazu reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 23 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 1,312,169. In Nigeria Alazu is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 48 percent reside, Cross River, where 12 percent reside and Taraba, where 12 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Alazu exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 43 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Alazu
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