Azava Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Azava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 66 | 1:156,600 | 16,061 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Azava (28) may also be a first name.
Azava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Azava (Russian: Азава) is found most frequently in Benin. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azava? popularity and diffusion
The surname Azava is the 2,312,869th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Azava reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 28 people.
Azava is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 156,600. In Benin it is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 95 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 3 percent are found and Collines Department, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Benin Azava is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Azava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Azava in the Russian language | ||
| Азава | azava | - |
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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 Azava
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