Azoulai Surname
Approximately 426 people bear this surname
Azoulai Surname User-submission:
The name Azoulai is widely associated with Sephardic Jewish communities, particularly those with roots in Morocco. It is believed to originate from a biblical phrase related to the laws governing whom a Kohen (priest) is permitted to marry, as described in Leviticus 21:7.
Read More About This SurnameAzoulai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 350 | 1:189,779 | 29,542 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Azoulaï (1) are calculated separately.
Azoulai Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Azoulai is widely associated with Sephardic Jewish communities, particularly those with roots in Morocco. It is believed to originate from a biblical phrase related to the laws governing whom a Kohen (priest) is permitted to marry, as described in Leviticus 21:7. Because of this, the surname is often linked to families with a priestly heritage.
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Average Azoulai Salary in
United States
$71,242 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Azoulai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azoulai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Azoulai is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Azoulaï. For other potential spellings of Azoulai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azoulai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 693,669th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 17,106,915 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Azoulai reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 350 people, or 1 in 189,779. In France Azoulai is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 50 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 27 percent live and Occitanie, where 13 percent live. Excluding France Azoulai occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.
Azoulai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Azoulai surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
Azoulai earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.11% more than the national average, earning $71,242 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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