Azoya Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Azoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| Paraguay | 36 | 1:201,021 | 3,750 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Azoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Azoya is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Azoya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Azoya is the 791,719th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Azoya live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Barring Ghana this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 12 percent are found and Paraguay, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Azoya
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