Azimov Surname

5,004th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113,217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uzbekistan
Highest density in:
Uzbekistan

Azimov Surname User-submission:

Azimov is a Russified Turkic patronymic surname, derived from the Arabic name Azim, meaning 'great', 'magnificent' or 'protector'.

Azimov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uzbekistan82,9361:37338
Azerbaijan10,0711:958177
Tajikistan6,4361:1,303271
Russia5,6871:25,3433,577
Kyrgyzstan3,9361:1,517142
Kazakhstan1,8831:9,3911,462
Turkmenistan1,5011:3,657456
Israel2091:40,9465,587
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Belarus861:110,47716,480
Canada561:657,95753,499
Georgia371:101,2318,829
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Turkey111:7,074,675122,870
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Moldova81:445,17130,722
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Armenia41:732,54511,666
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England41:13,929,515290,718
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Ažimov (1) are calculated separately.

Azimov (28) may also be a first name.

Azimov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Azimov is a Russified Turkic patronymic surname, derived from the Arabic name Azim, meaning 'great', 'magnificent' or 'protector'.

- haffman97

Azimov Last Name Facts

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

Azimov (Georgian: აზიმოვი, Russian: Азимов) is most common in Uzbekistan. It can occur as: Ažimov. For other potential spellings of Azimov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Azimov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Azimov is the 5,004th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 64,368 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Azimov are found; 85 percent are found in Central Asia and 85 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 28 people.

The last name Azimov is most widely held in Uzbekistan, where it is held by 82,936 people, or 1 in 373. Besides Uzbekistan this last name occurs in 41 countries. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 9 percent are found and Tajikistan, where 6 percent are found.

Azimov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Azimov surname is predominantly Muslim (99%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (100%) in Kyrgyzstan, Muslim (100%) in Tajikistan, Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine and Muslim (100%) in Uzbekistan.

In The United States Azimov are 14.88% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 61.65% registered with the party.

The amount Azimov earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.62% more than the national average, earning $52,973 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ažimov941/
Azimova92109,702/
Gazimov921,012/
Azhimov92487/
Hazimov9210/
Arzimov926/
Adzimov922/
Azzimov922/
Azitmov921/
Azimovs921/
Gazimova861,030/
Azhimova86567/
Adzimova8622/
Hazimova869/
Gazhimov862/
Eazimova862/
Adzhimov861/
Azimmova861/
Asimov831,211/
Aćimov83472/
Azymov83350/
Ezimov83217/
Azemov83216/
Acimov83156/
Ozimov83112/
Azimow8380/
Agimov8336/
Ašimov8328/
Aşimov8327/
Azimof835/
Ajimov834/
Gadzhimov8019/
Gazhimova8018/
Hadzimova805/
Ashimov7713,381/
Haşimov7711,150/
Gasimov772,016/
Asimova771,143/
Achimov77512/
Ozimova77438/
Azymova77352/
Hasimov77155/
Azemova7795/
Gazymov7779/
Azhymov7727/
Aşimova7727/
Arzymov7723/
Azyomov7720/
Hazymov7716/
Hacimov7713/
Azimoff779/
Gašimov778/
Assimov775/
Aisimov774/
Hazimof774/
Azimowa774/
Ozhimov771/
Orzimov771/
Azimaev771/
Gazimof771/
Hašimov771/
Aysimov771/
Gadzhimova757/
Haşimova7111,895/
Ashimova717,921/
Gashimov714,346/
Hashimov711,447/
Gasimova711,363/
Achimova71289/
Gazymova7182/
Adzhemov7160/
Azhymova7131/
Assimova7127/
Gozhimov7121/
Hazymova7119/
Hacimova7113/
Azyomova7112/
Aisimova718/
Aushimov717/
Adzemova716/
Gassimov714/
Gachimov713/
Gazimoff713/
Aschimov713/
Gašimova712/
Haçimova711/
Aishimov711/
Gashimova672,180/
Esimov671,799/
Hashimova671,218/
Osimov67152/
Asymov6778/
Asemov6772/
Adzhemova6760/
Asimow6727/
Gozhimova6716/
Ozymov6711/
Gassimova678/
Aushimova675/
Gadzhemov674/
Asimof673/
Ayshimova672/
Ozimof671/
Agemov671/
Aćemov671/
Gaschimov671/
Gachimova671/
Agimof671/
Ajemov671/
Azimaf671/

Azimov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Azimov in the Georgian language
აზიმოვიazimovi-
Azimov in the Russian language
Азимовazimov-

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