Azige Surname
Approximately 336 people bear this surname
Azige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 312 | 1:567,765 | 27,529 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
Azige (45) may also be a first name.
Azige Demographics
Average Azige Salary in
England
£23,870
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Azige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azige Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Azige is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azige? popularity and diffusion
It is the 825,152nd most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. Azige is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Azige live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 45 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 567,765. In Nigeria Azige is most prevalent in: Nasarawa, where 60 percent are found, Benue, where 35 percent are found and Kaduna, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent are found and England, where 2 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 Azige
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