Azure Surname

63,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Azure Surname User-submission:

It is simply the shade of sky blue.

Azure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana6,3041:4,286616
United States1,3341:271,70825,489
South Africa661:820,87455,153
Brazil541:3,964,339108,357
Canada461:800,99162,809
Israel261:329,14027,831
India131:59,005,029552,550
China91:151,924,6187,954
England81:6,964,757184,742
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
France21:33,211,361423,184
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States761:660,77243,333

Azure (3,248) may also be a first name.

Azure Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is simply the shade of sky blue.

- anonymous submission

Azure Last Name Facts

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

The last name Azure (Arabic: ازور, Marathi: अझुरे) is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Azure? popularity and diffusion

The last name Azure is the 63,409th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 922,591 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Azure live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Azure is also the 125,744th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,248 people.

Azure is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is borne by 6,304 people, or 1 in 4,286. Not including Ghana this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Azure Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Azure has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Azure surname increased 1,755 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Azure Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Azure surname are 8.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.32% being registered with the party.

The amount Azure earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.94% less than the national average, earning R 80,928 per year; in United States they earn 13.02% less than the national average, earning $37,530 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.59% less than the national average, earning $36,969 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Azures911,042/
Azuure91346/
Hazure9128/
Azurez9116/
Azuree915/
Azoure915/
Azzure913/
Arzure912/
Azurea911/
Azureh911/
Azurée911/
Azureu911/
Azur894,349/
Auzuret8341/
Azuirre833/
Hazzure832/
Azureis832/
Aizcure831/
Azautre831/
Azureid831/
Ezure804,393/
Azour802,590/
Azura802,493/
Arzur801,118/
Ajure80410/
Azore80399/
Gazur80354/
Azuri80336/
Asure80200/
Azgur80173/
Hazur8047/
Azuur8026/
Azhur8023/
Ozure807/
Azuir807/
Azcur806/
Acure804/
Azury804/
Azeur801/
Azurr801/
Aizur801/
Azurt801/
Azuhr801/
Azaur801/
Azzur801/
Azzureth772/
Ahazoure771/
Hazore732,448/
Hasure731,335/
Azouri731,105/
Adsure73860/
Azurza73802/
Azoury73311/
Hazeur73210/
Assure73201/
Hazhur73157/
Azeura73154/
Arzour73120/
Azhuri73106/
Azzura7398/
Ozcure7378/
Azoura7372/
Asurey7353/
Hazour7348/
Hezure7347/
Achure7346/
Gazhur7341/
Hazuri7341/
Azzuri7333/
Azgour7332/
Gayzur7331/
Asures7327/
Gasure7324/
Azuris7322/
Arzura7321/
Gajzur7320/
Hazura7320/
Azhour7319/
Azzour7318/
Azurra7317/
Ashure7316/
Asutre7316/
Azuhri7315/
Azuriz7315/
Asurez7314/
Asurer7312/
Azhury7311/
Asuere7311/
Azoreh7310/
Hajure739/
Azorey739/
Ajuret739/
Azourz739/
Azaura737/
Atsure736/
Asurei736/
Aizura735/
Adzura735/
Aajure734/
Aazura734/
Ozoure734/
Atzore734/
Asiure734/
Azourh734/
Azuirr734/
Ajoure733/
Azorie733/
Asuire733/
Asuure733/
Ezeure733/
Adjure733/
Azurai733/
Aisure732/
Gazuri732/
Aizuri732/
Asaure732/
Adzhur732/
Asuret732/
Asurre732/
Acoure732/
Aszura732/
Atzuri731/
Hazury731/
Aysure731/
Ayzore731/
Azueri731/
Azuray731/
Aasure731/
Ajuire731/
Ajurey731/
Ajurre731/
Auzour731/
Azuiri731/
Edzure731/
Ozgure731/
Hajzur731/
Ezoure731/
Esaure731/
Ajurei731/
Aazour731/
Adzuri731/
Auzore731/
Azcuri731/
Azorea731/
Azúrez731/
Azaury731/
Azguri731/
Asureh731/
Aazore731/
Aziura731/
Azurih731/
Oxaure730/
Hazaur730/
Azor6717,114/
Asur6713,423/
Acur672,762/
Hazouri671,851/
Hazoury67719/
Ajur67503/
Azouhri67418/
Gachure67400/
Hauzeur67220/
Hazgour67146/
Ozur67123/
Azzurri6788/
Achoure6782/
Hazireh6771/
Azurova6759/
Hazhura6739/
Azzurra6737/
Ozsurer6728/
Achaure6726/
Aizoura6724/
Agiurre6723/
Assurie6715/
Assurei6714/
Auszura677/
Aadsure677/
Acuirre677/
Hazzour677/
Aszauri676/
Ajuirre676/
Assurey676/
Aussure675/
Gadsure674/
Hedzure674/
Azzourh674/
Arzorie674/
Ahzuhri673/
Hazzuri673/
Azhurii673/
Haizour672/
Assoure672/
Azhouri672/
Assured671/
Hausure671/
Haisure671/
Harzour671/
Aassure671/
Aachure671/
Aajoure671/
Auchure671/
Asuresh671/
Ashaure671/
Azeurra671/
Hayzuri671/
Hazhour671/
Gassure671/
Ahzoura671/
Adzaura671/
Acurrea671/
Asurrey671/
Asiurei671/
Arzurra671/
Azhoury671/
Azhourz671/
Azouris671/
Azzoura671/
Atzurra671/
Gashure671/
Ozoures671/
Adzorze671/
Aazzuri671/
Azurish671/
Haszura671/
Haizura671/
Ausures670/
Hausore670/
Hazzurd670/

Azure Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Azure in the Marathi language
अझुरेajhure-
Azure in the Arabic language
ازورazwr-

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