Azanya Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Azanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Azanya (12) may also be a first name.
Azanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Azanya is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azanya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Azanya is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Azanya are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Azanya is also the 3,306,491st most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.
Azanya is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Azanya is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 97 percent reside and Kogi, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azamnya | 92 | 2 | / |
| Azeanya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Asanya | 83 | 1,095 | / |
| Azanha | 83 | 642 | / |
| Azania | 83 | 268 | / |
| Azonya | 83 | 11 | / |
| Azanyo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ozanya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Azanea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Azianyo | 77 | 842 | / |
| Asianya | 77 | 147 | / |
| Azamnia | 77 | 74 | / |
| Ashanya | 77 | 41 | / |
| Hasanya | 77 | 36 | / |
| Azannia | 77 | 12 | / |
| Azannea | 77 | 9 | / |
| Assanya | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ozianya | 77 | 7 | / |
| Aasanya | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gazania | 77 | 6 | / |
| Azuonya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hazanha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hazania | 77 | 4 | / |
| Asanyea | 77 | 3 | / |
| Arzania | 77 | 3 | / |
| Azanias | 77 | 2 | / |
| Asanyay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Azionya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hajanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Azangia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Azagnia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajamnya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajainya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Azonhya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asanyat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osaanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asainya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atsanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Azaña | 73 | 6,306 | / |
| Hazahnia | 71 | 8 | / |
| Atchanya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Achaanya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Acheanya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Achaynya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Adseanya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hassanya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aseasnya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Azaangea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Achanyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hasanyha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osanya | 67 | 1,804 | / |
| Asanyo | 67 | 770 | / |
| Asonya | 67 | 150 | / |
| Ocanya | 67 | 96 | / |
| Hazaña | 67 | 89 | / |
| Asania | 67 | 65 | / |
| Ajania | 67 | 24 | / |
| Acanyo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ajanja | 67 | 14 | / |
| Azanho | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hassainya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Achanaiya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ozanyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ašanja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Azañia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ozanha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ozonya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asanha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asanja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ozanja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aachanjya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azamja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajanha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azonyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasanaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aconya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asanea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azanio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azanjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asagna | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Azanya
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