Azi Surname
Approximately 29,865 people bear this surname
Azi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10,518 | 1:16,842 | 1,614 |
| Yemen | 5,863 | 1:4,507 | 659 |
| Togo | 2,940 | 1:2,465 | 323 |
| Indonesia | 1,756 | 1:75,313 | 8,045 |
| Algeria | 1,383 | 1:27,933 | 5,074 |
| Afghanistan | 1,260 | 1:25,518 | 1,192 |
| Cameroon | 994 | 1:20,894 | 2,844 |
| Israel | 707 | 1:12,104 | 1,852 |
| Malaysia | 565 | 1:52,202 | 4,057 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Brazil | 282 | 1:759,129 | 27,666 |
| Iraq | 262 | 1:133,670 | 3,639 |
| Iran | 261 | 1:294,186 | 20,976 |
| France | 258 | 1:257,452 | 39,723 |
| Turkey | 243 | 1:320,253 | 20,657 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Pakistan | 201 | 1:888,776 | 12,135 |
| Ivory Coast | 172 | 1:134,135 | 6,466 |
| Niger | 166 | 1:115,615 | 4,559 |
| Lebanon | 161 | 1:35,013 | 3,400 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Kazakhstan | 125 | 1:141,460 | 14,383 |
| India | 96 | 1:7,990,264 | 168,289 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Italy | 35 | 1:1,747,334 | 85,249 |
| China | 33 | 1:41,433,987 | 2,228 |
| Uzbekistan | 33 | 1:937,247 | 18,607 |
| Jordan | 21 | 1:421,068 | 12,361 |
| Benin | 16 | 1:645,975 | 38,126 |
| United Arab Emirates | 15 | 1:610,818 | 23,687 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Azerbaijan | 8 | 1:1,206,140 | 16,795 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Haiti | 5 | 1:2,136,781 | 15,037 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
The alternate forms: Ázi (1) are calculated separately.
Azi (18,258) may also be a first name.
Azi Demographics
Azi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Azi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Azi (Arabic: عزِّي, Georgian: აზი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺰﻱ, Hindi: अज़ी, Russian: Ази) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Ázi. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Azi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 18,464th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 244,016 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Azi reside; 49 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 40,398th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 18,258 people.
The surname Azi is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10,518 people, or 1 in 16,842. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Plateau, where 54 percent are found, Bauchi, where 12 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 11 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 79 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 20 percent are found and Togo, where 10 percent are found.
Azi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Azi last name is chiefly Maronite (88%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Azi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Azi earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.66% more than the national average, earning $45,158 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Azi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Azi in the Georgian language | ||
| აზი | azi | - |
| Azi in the Hindi language | ||
| अज़ी | azi | 85.71 |
| अज़ी | azi | 14.29 |
| Azi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺰﻱ | zy | 85.19 |
| ﻋﺰ | z | 7.41 |
| ﻋﺰﻯ | zy | 7.41 |
| Azi in the Russian language | ||
| Ази | azi | - |
| Azi in the Arabic language | ||
| عزِّي | ziy | - |
| لعزي | lzy | - |
| عزي | zy | - |
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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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- 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 Azi
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