Azizu Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Azizu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Azizu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Indonesia851:1,555,873103,724
India221:34,866,608408,224
Israel221:388,98331,283
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Azizu (679) may also be a first name.

Azizu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Azizu (Arabic: عزيزو, Hindi: अज़ीज़ू, Russian: Азизу) is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Azizu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 674,066th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. Azizu occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Azizu reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 317,830th most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 679 people.

The surname Azizu is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Excluding Ghana it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Azizou913,825/
Arzizu917/
Azizus913/
Hazizu912/
Azizui911/
Azizud911/
Aziziu911/
Azizcu911/
Hazizou8383/
Aazizou836/
Azzizou834/
Azizouz832/
Azizzou831/
Aszizou831/
Aziezou831/
Azizush831/
Azizeuz831/
Asizu80656/
Ezizu803/
Ajizu803/
Aziju802/
Azisu802/
Azezu801/
Azizhoud771/
Azeezu7322/
Ozoizu7315/
Ezeizu7314/
Ashizu736/
Azizoo732/
Azezud731/
Azuisu731/
Azezou731/
Asizou731/
Agizou731/
Agiezu731/
Agizus731/
Azerzou67137/
Hashizu679/
Azissou677/
Ouzizou674/
Aizescu674/
Azeeziu674/
Azeezud671/
Azezouz671/
Ashaizu671/
Hasizud671/

Azizu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Azizu in the Hindi language
अज़ीज़ूazizu66.67
अज़ीज़ुazizu33.33
Azizu in the Russian language
Азизуazizu-
Azizu in the Arabic language
عزيزوzyzw-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Azizu
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