Azege Surname
Approximately 1,836 people bear this surname
Azege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,817 | 1:97,492 | 6,663 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Azege (122) may also be a first name.
Azege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azege Come From? nationality or country of origin
Azege occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Azege click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azege? popularity and diffusion
Azege is the 222,049th most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,969,252 people. Azege is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Azege reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Azege is also the 844,248th most common first name world-wide, borne by 122 people.
The surname Azege is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,817 people, or 1 in 97,492. In Nigeria Azege is most common in: Benue, where 90 percent are found, Taraba, where 4 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 2 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Azege exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Azege
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