Azem Surname

52,781st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,686 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Azem Surname User-submission:

Azem (written in Hebrew as עצם) is of Jewish-Hebrew origin. It means 'strength', 'might', 'firm', 'fortitude', 'bone' and 'strenuous'.

Azem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2,8801:2,971392
Pakistan1,6461:108,5323,350
Algeria1,4281:27,0534,908
Saudi Arabia1,0341:29,8414,317
Egypt1,0071:91,2977,912
Iran4411:174,11014,638
Nigeria1791:989,62441,927
Brazil1571:1,363,53146,236
France1471:451,85564,822
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Cameroon1121:185,43819,429
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
Canada501:736,91258,785
Turkey411:1,898,08367,283
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
India351:21,916,154310,282
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Syria251:772,0416,079
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
England191:2,932,529101,561
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Austria161:532,21549,801
North Macedonia141:150,10511,233
Tunisia101:61,0637,682
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Jordan81:1,105,30516,405
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Azem (9,613) may also be a first name.

Azem Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Azem (written in Hebrew as עצם) is of Jewish-Hebrew origin. It means 'strength', 'might', 'firm', 'fortitude', 'bone' and 'strenuous'.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

Azem Last Name Facts

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

Azem (Russian: Азем, Tibetan: ཨ་ཟེར་མོ།) occurs most in Israel. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Azem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 52,781st most commonly held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 752,379 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Azem reside; 42 percent reside in West Asia and 30 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 62,931st most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 9,613 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 2,880 people, or 1 in 2,971. In Israel it is mostly found in: Central District, where 100 percent live, Northern District, where 0 percent live and Haifa District, where 0 percent live. Excluding Israel Azem occurs in 61 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 17 percent live and Algeria, where 15 percent live.

Azem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Azem surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Azem earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 61.79% more than the national average, earning $69,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.89% less than the national average, earning $47,252 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Azeem89210,440/
Hazem89139,552/
Azeme895,830/
Aziem89608/
Azzem89264/
Azeam89179/
Aazem89105/
Gazem8948/
Adzem8941/
Azeim8915/
Azhem8911/
Azemh899/
Arzem895/
Aizem895/
Azemq894/
Ahzem893/
Azemm891/
Atzem891/
Hazeem807,990/
Hazeam801,215/
Hazzem80218/
Airzem80215/
Adzeme80144/
Adzhem80136/
Harzem8077/
Aazeem8033/
Azheem8031/
Azemhe8014/
Azieme8011/
Azzeem8010/
Azeemc808/
Azziem807/
Haziem807/
Azzeme807/
Azeemm806/
Gazeem806/
Adzeem806/
Hazeme805/
Azeeme804/
Azeemn804/
Auziem803/
Hazhem802/
Azheim802/
Aazeam801/
Ajzeem801/
Gazzem801/
Ahazem801/
Atzemh801/
Aaziem801/
Aizeum801/
Ahzeem801/
Azeemq801/
Azeemt801/
Gazeam801/
Hauzem801/
Hadzem801/
Hazemh801/
Azim75114,395/
Asem7516,910/
Acem751,099/
Ezem751,054/
Azen75589/
Agem75332/
Ajem75278/
Özem75110/
Ozem7589/
Azne7543/
Azym7519/
Axem754/
Azemova7395/
Azemgue7351/
Hazchem731/
Auzemme731/
Ahaziem731/
Azaheem731/
Ahazeem731/
Assem6747,908/
Gacem6732,085/
Hasem6712,549/
Hazen6711,885/
Hazim678,796/
Aazim676,947/
Achem673,136/
Aseem672,348/
Adzim671,421/
Ajeem671,182/
Gasem67954/
Aasem67857/
Harzheim67846/
Ayzen67761/
Azeng67716/
Aseme67592/
Atsem67552/
Asiem67535/
Außem67500/
Azaim67484/
Aizen67422/
Arzim67422/
Adžem67188/
Azzim67177/
Hajem67171/
Ashem67168/
Gazen67147/
Azhim67140/
Azeen67126/
Adjem67126/
Ajzen67101/
Augem6797/
Auzim6785/
Gazim6776/
Azime6775/
Ageme6769/
Hazne6754/
Arzen6745/
Adsem6744/
Hagem6743/
Eziem6743/
Oziem6740/
Azien6739/
Azhen6726/
Gozem6726/
Aciem6725/
Aseam6725/
Ozeem6724/
Aisem6722/
Ezeam6719/
Aazen6719/
Ausem6718/
Atjem6715/
Hacem6712/
Hozem6711/
Aceme6711/
Aizim6711/
Azzen6711/
Ozeme6710/
Azent679/
Hezem677/
Accem677/
Ajjem676/
Adzemova676/
Ahzim676/
Odzem676/
Azsne676/
Ötzem675/
Axhem675/
Hazeemeh675/
Axzen674/
Adgem674/
Aceem674/
Aggem674/
Ascem674/
Azgim674/
Azyme674/
Aseim674/
Azimm674/
Ajeam673/
Azend673/
A'Zim673/
Auzen672/
Adzym672/
Hazemová672/
Hazym672/
Aujem672/
Ahsem672/
Ozeum672/
Eizem672/
Azuim672/
Agiem672/
Azimt672/
Azimq671/
Achtzehm671/
Aajem671/
Aesim671/
Azeun671/
Ezhem671/
Aceim671/
Ahcem671/
Acsem671/
Ayzim671/
Otzem671/
Oezem671/
Agemh671/
Aacem671/
Eazen671/
Azimn671/
Azaym671/
Asemm671/
Azism671/
Azaen671/
Eczem671/
Ezeem671/
Özcem671/
Asemt671/
Az'im671/
Azimh671/
Axxem671/
Atzim671/
Easem670/

Azem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Azem in the Tibetan language
ཨ་ཟེར་མོ།azermo33.33
ཨ་ཛེམ།adzem33.33
ཨ་མཛེམ།adzem33.33
Azem in the Russian language
Аземazem-

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