Azeez Surname
Approximately 250,875 people bear this surname
Azeez Surname User-submission:
The surname Azeez means 'mighty' in Arabic.
Azeez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 214,078 | 1:827 | 99 |
| India | 13,731 | 1:55,864 | 3,831 |
| Sri Lanka | 8,771 | 1:2,372 | 318 |
| Pakistan | 3,300 | 1:54,135 | 2,159 |
| Egypt | 1,464 | 1:62,798 | 5,897 |
| Ghana | 1,455 | 1:18,571 | 2,344 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,368 | 1:6,698 | 859 |
| United States | 950 | 1:381,536 | 33,681 |
| Iraq | 880 | 1:39,797 | 1,724 |
| Saudi Arabia | 835 | 1:36,953 | 5,288 |
| Oman | 668 | 1:5,521 | 791 |
| England | 597 | 1:93,330 | 9,998 |
| Guyana | 565 | 1:1,349 | 223 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Maldives | 439 | 1:921 | 105 |
| Canada | 274 | 1:134,473 | 13,927 |
| Sweden | 139 | 1:70,840 | 5,344 |
| Qatar | 112 | 1:21,054 | 2,246 |
| Kuwait | 106 | 1:35,856 | 4,508 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| Malaysia | 92 | 1:320,589 | 17,368 |
| South Africa | 80 | 1:677,221 | 49,167 |
| Australia | 50 | 1:539,914 | 40,287 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Iceland | 31 | 1:12,261 | 1,126 |
| Ireland | 27 | 1:174,405 | 7,679 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Venezuela | 16 | 1:1,887,755 | 23,347 |
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Afghanistan | 14 | 1:2,296,656 | 15,575 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 1:227,329 | 10,175 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4 | 1:13,800 | 846 |
| Saint Lucia | 4 | 1:44,695 | 2,207 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
Azeez (130,717) may also be a first name.
Azeez Surname Meaning
Azeez Demographics
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Azeez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azeez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Azeez (Dhivehi: އަޒީޒ, Hindi: अजीज) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Azeez? popularity and diffusion
The last name Azeez is the 2,187th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 29,049 people. The surname Azeez is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Azeez are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Azeez is also the 7,974th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 130,717 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 214,078 people, or 1 in 827. In Nigeria Azeez is most common in: Oyo, where 38 percent reside, Osun, where 18 percent reside and Lagos, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Azeez exists in 92 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 3 percent reside.
Azeez Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Azeez surname is predominantly Muslim (86%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Azeez last name are 10.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.79% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Azeez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 46.63% less than the national average, earning 184,688 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 20.66% more than the national average, earning R 286,740 per year; in United States they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $43,478 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.92% more than the national average, earning $52,129 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Azeez Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Azeez in the Dhivehi language | ||
| އަޒީޒ | aziz | - |
| Azeez in the Hindi language | ||
| अजीज | ajija | 88.1 |
| अज़ीज़ | aziza | 7.14 |
| अज़ीज़ | aziza | 4.76 |
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