Azuah Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Azuah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Azuah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria471:3,768,995108,818
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Azuah (34) may also be a first name.

Azuah Last Name Facts

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

Azuah occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Azuah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Azuah is the 2,203,767th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Azuah reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Azuah is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 34 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 96 percent live, Ekiti, where 2 percent live and Rivers, where 2 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 23 percent live and Malaysia, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Azuaha911/
Ozuah80536/
Azoua80298/
Azuha8046/
Ezuah803/
Azaua803/
Azuua801/
Azouay73171/
Ezouah7366/
Hazuha7310/
Adzoua735/
Hazoua734/
Aizoua731/
Azouha731/
Acouah731/
Acauah731/
Azuhaa731/
Azúa6771/
Achouah676/
Azùa672/
Azouhou671/

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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 Azuah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis