Azeri Surname
Approximately 2,967 people bear this surname
Azeri Surname User-submission:
A Persian surname, meaning 'fire'. It is a popular Arab surname.
Azeri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 892 | 1:10,817 | 858 |
| Iran | 548 | 1:140,114 | 12,580 |
| Algeria | 483 | 1:79,983 | 12,645 |
| Russia | 415 | 1:347,284 | 34,503 |
| Turkey | 257 | 1:302,807 | 19,804 |
| Malaysia | 76 | 1:388,082 | 20,352 |
| Israel | 69 | 1:124,024 | 13,566 |
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Kazakhstan | 19 | 1:930,658 | 56,702 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Georgia | 12 | 1:312,129 | 14,385 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Northern Cyprus | 7 | 1:45,573 | 7,927 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Azéri (1) are calculated separately.
Azeri (1,072) may also be a first name.
Azeri Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Persian surname, meaning 'fire'. It is a popular Arab surname.
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Azeri Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Azeri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azeri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Azeri (Georgian: აზერი, Marathi: अझेरी, Russian: Азери) is found most frequently in Azerbaijan. It may also occur as: Azéri. For other potential spellings of Azeri click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azeri? popularity and diffusion
The last name Azeri is the 148,940th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,456,200 people. The surname Azeri occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Azeri are found; 41 percent are found in West Asia and 30 percent are found in Transcaucasia. It is also the 244,199th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 1,072 people.
The surname Azeri is most commonly held in Azerbaijan, where it is borne by 892 people, or 1 in 10,817. In Azerbaijan it is most common in: Baku, where 75 percent reside, Ganja, where 11 percent reside and Absheron District, where 5 percent reside. Barring Azerbaijan this last name exists in 39 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 18 percent reside and Algeria, where 16 percent reside.
Azeri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Azeri last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.
Azeri earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 79.09% more than the national average, earning $77,275 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Azeri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Azeri in the Georgian language | ||
| აზერი | azeri | - |
| Azeri in the Marathi language | ||
| अझेरी | ajheri | - |
| Azeri in the Russian language | ||
| Азери | azeri | - |
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Footnotes
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