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 surname Azoya is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azoya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 791,719th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Azoya reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Azoya is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Other than Ghana Azoya occurs in 3 countries. It is also found 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
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- 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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