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Where Does The Last Name Araz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Araz (Arabic: عريز, Georgian: არაზ, Hindi: एराज, Russian: Араз) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Araz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 27,304^th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 370,227 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Araz live; 76 percent live in West Asia and 76 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 35,579^th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 21,696 people.

It is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 17,366 people, or 1 in 4,481. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside, Mardin Province, where 6 percent reside and Diyarbakir Province, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this last name exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 4 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 3 percent reside.

Araz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Araz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Araz last name grew 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Araz Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Araz surname is principally Sunni (83%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Araz surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Araz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.19% less than the national average, earning 262,369 kr per year and in United States they earn 61.27% more than the national average, earning $69,587 USD per year.