Azure Surname
Approximately 7,899 people bear this surname
Azure Surname User-submission:
It is simply the shade of sky blue.
Azure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 6,304 | 1:4,286 | 616 |
| United States | 1,334 | 1:271,708 | 25,489 |
| South Africa | 66 | 1:820,874 | 55,153 |
| Brazil | 54 | 1:3,964,339 | 108,357 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Israel | 26 | 1:329,140 | 27,831 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 76 | 1:660,772 | 43,333 |
Azure (3,248) may also be a first name.
Azure Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is simply the shade of sky blue.
- anonymous submissionAzure Demographics
Average Azure Salary in
United States
$37,530 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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
Azure Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Azure in the Marathi language | ||
| अझुरे | ajhure | - |
| Azure in the Arabic language | ||
| ازور | azwr | - |
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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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - 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 Azure
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