Azul Surname
Approximately 6,545 people bear this surname
Azul Surname User-submission:
The Azul surname is Spanish and means 'blue'. The azul word comes from the Arab, lāzaward, or from the Arab, azraq, meaning 'from the sky's color.
Azul Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 4,448 | 1:22,760 | 2,975 |
| Portugal | 623 | 1:16,723 | 1,230 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Mexico | 270 | 1:459,727 | 8,565 |
| United States | 183 | 1:1,980,650 | 127,499 |
| Brazil | 128 | 1:1,672,456 | 54,891 |
| Argentina | 84 | 1:508,850 | 37,434 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Spain | 61 | 1:766,427 | 32,250 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Guatemala | 16 | 1:1,005,167 | 5,285 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Uruguay | 9 | 1:381,306 | 22,825 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| El Salvador | 8 | 1:792,986 | 3,584 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Bolivia | 3 | 1:3,538,811 | 11,393 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
The alternate forms: Azúl (3) & Äzul (1) are calculated separately.
Azul (1,786) may also be a first name.
Azul Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Azul surname is Spanish and means 'blue'. The azul word comes from the Arab, lāzaward, or from the Arab, azraq, meaning 'from the sky's color.
- vasquezcalvoAzul Demographics
Average Male Azul Height
171.55 cm
Average Female Azul Height
160.33 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Azul Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azul Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Azul (Hindi: अज़ुल, Russian: Азул) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Azúl or Äzul. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azul? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 75,044th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,113,452 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Azul are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 181,002nd most numerous first name on earth, borne by 1,786 people.
Azul is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 4,448 people, or 1 in 22,760. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Calabarzon, where 33 percent reside, Bicol, where 28 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 15 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this last name is found in 71 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 10 percent reside and Morocco, where 6 percent reside.
Azul Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Azul last name are 22.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 76% registered to vote for the political party.
Azul earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.08% less than the national average, earning $39,232 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Azul Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Azul in the Hindi language | ||
| अज़ुल | azula | - |
| Azul in the Russian language | ||
| Азул | azul | - |
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