Azorji Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Azorji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 176 | 1:1,006,493 | 42,496 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Azorji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azorji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Azorji is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Azorji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azorji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,244,200th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Azorji reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 1,006,493. In Nigeria Azorji is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 30 percent reside, Abia, where 26 percent reside and Rivers, where 20 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azuorji | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ozorji | 83 | 208 | / |
| Azorgi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Asorji | 83 | 6 | / |
| Azorie | 83 | 3 | / |
| Azarji | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ajorji | 83 | 1 | / |
| Assorji | 77 | 13 | / |
| Achorji | 77 | 7 | / |
| Arzorie | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ozoriji | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hazerji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ohzorji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hazourzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Azourcui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ashorjit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Acorsi | 67 | 569 | / |
| Azorza | 67 | 366 | / |
| Azorsa | 67 | 343 | / |
| Acorci | 67 | 74 | / |
| Azarie | 67 | 27 | / |
| Asorie | 67 | 26 | / |
| Asarji | 67 | 22 | / |
| Osorji | 67 | 11 | / |
| Osurji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Azargi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Azarzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azerie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozerji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajarji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azarhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azorse | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Azorji
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis