Azire Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Azire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Azire (121) may also be a first name.
Azire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Azire is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azire? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Azire occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Azire are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 848,089th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 121 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 80 percent live and Delta, where 20 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 22 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.
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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 Azire
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