Azirah Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Azirah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 70 | 1:421,346 | 21,816 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Azirah (1,494) may also be a first name.
Azirah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azirah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Azirah occurs most in Malaysia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azirah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,860,621st most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Azirah live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 201,198th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 1,494 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 421,346. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Selangor, where 26 percent reside, Sabah, where 19 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and Pakistan, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Azirah
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