Azagouagh Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Azagouagh Surname User-submission:

In Morocco, the surname Azagouagh means 'red' in the Amazigh language. The story says that the progenitor of this surname had red eyes, so he was called by his friends Azagouagh, meaning 'the one with red eyes'. At first, it was his nickname, then became a family name.

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Azagouagh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
France21:33,211,361423,184
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Azagouagh Surname Meaning

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In Morocco, the surname Azagouagh means 'red' in the Amazigh language. The story says that the progenitor of this surname had red eyes, so he was called by his friends Azagouagh, meaning 'the one with red eyes'. At first, it was his nickname, then became a family name.

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Azagouagh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Azagouagh occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Azagouagh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Azagouagh is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Azagouagh live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,028,457. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent reside. Besides Norway this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 25 percent reside and Morocco, where 13 percent reside.

Azagouagh Last Name Statistics demography

Azagouagh earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 24.39% less than the national average, earning 261,688 kr per year.

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