Arzai Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Arzai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 49 | 1:1,566,990 | 61,347 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Arzai (1,649) may also be a first name.
Arzai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arzai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arzai occurs most in Iran. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arzai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Arzai is the 2,121,169th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Arzai reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 189,765th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 1,649 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 1,566,990. In Iran it is mostly found in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 33 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 29 percent reside and Mazandaran Province, where 16 percent reside. Barring Iran this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 15 percent reside and Nigeria, where 11 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
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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 Arzai
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