Baz Surname
Approximately 152,437 people bear this surname
Baz Surname User-submission:
In the Middle-East, this surname means 'falcon' or 'hawk'.
In the Pyrenees it is usually worn by Bearnese people, coming from the village of Bazet.
Baz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 77,718 | 1:414 | 49 |
| Pakistan | 36,218 | 1:4,932 | 480 |
| Turkey | 7,794 | 1:9,985 | 1,320 |
| Egypt | 7,474 | 1:12,301 | 1,465 |
| Iran | 3,294 | 1:23,310 | 2,942 |
| Spain | 3,031 | 1:15,425 | 1,750 |
| Morocco | 2,283 | 1:15,101 | 2,246 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,226 | 1:13,862 | 1,957 |
| Algeria | 1,723 | 1:22,421 | 4,089 |
| Lebanon | 1,683 | 1:3,349 | 632 |
| Mexico | 1,455 | 1:85,310 | 3,478 |
| India | 989 | 1:775,597 | 35,075 |
| United States | 672 | 1:539,373 | 44,730 |
| Argentina | 531 | 1:80,496 | 6,808 |
| United Arab Emirates | 500 | 1:18,325 | 2,169 |
| Ukraine | 487 | 1:93,476 | 13,417 |
| Uruguay | 473 | 1:7,255 | 803 |
| Australia | 457 | 1:59,072 | 7,169 |
| Kuwait | 424 | 1:8,964 | 1,244 |
| Brazil | 327 | 1:654,662 | 24,187 |
| England | 310 | 1:179,736 | 16,229 |
| Palestine | 278 | 1:16,363 | 2,819 |
| Philippines | 217 | 1:466,536 | 56,377 |
| France | 215 | 1:308,943 | 47,111 |
| Israel | 188 | 1:45,519 | 6,107 |
| Russia | 182 | 1:791,885 | 65,188 |
| Qatar | 172 | 1:13,709 | 1,501 |
| Jordan | 137 | 1:64,543 | 5,726 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| Romania | 99 | 1:202,807 | 20,158 |
| Canada | 90 | 1:409,395 | 36,056 |
| Germany | 83 | 1:969,945 | 67,438 |
| Iraq | 63 | 1:555,899 | 8,855 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Kazakhstan | 25 | 1:707,300 | 46,975 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Taiwan | 22 | 1:1,065,670 | 7,365 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Moldova | 19 | 1:187,440 | 18,150 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Syria | 17 | 1:1,135,354 | 7,033 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| Mauritania | 13 | 1:314,989 | 13,616 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Northern Cyprus | 12 | 1:26,584 | 5,945 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Oman | 5 | 1:737,594 | 6,889 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Báz (1), Bâz (1) & Báž (2) are calculated separately.
Baz (47,350) may also be a first name.
Baz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In the Middle-East, this surname means 'falcon' or 'hawk'.
In the Pyrenees it is usually worn by Bearnese people, coming from the village of Bazet.
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Baz Religious Adherence
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Baz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baz (Arabic: بز, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺯ, Hindi: बज़, Russian: Базь) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Báz, Bâz or Báž. Click here to see other possible spellings of Baz.
How Common Is The Last Name Baz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,684th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 47,807 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Baz are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Baz is also the 19,349th most commonly held given name on earth It is held by 47,350 people.
This surname is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 77,718 people, or 1 in 414. In Afghanistan Baz is most frequent in: Kabul, where 12 percent are found, Kandahar, where 11 percent are found and Balkh, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Afghanistan this surname is found in 107 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 24 percent are found and Turkey, where 5 percent are found.
Baz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Baz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Baz surname expanded 4,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Baz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Baz surname is primarily Orthodox (71%) in Russia, Maronite (42%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Baz last name are 37.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.38% registered with the political party.
The amount Baz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 97.65% more than the national average, earning R 469,680 per year; in United States they earn 4.23% more than the national average, earning $44,976 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.5% more than the national average, earning $56,392 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Báz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bâz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Batz | 86 | 20,671 | / |
| Baaz | 86 | 15,295 | / |
| Barz | 86 | 8,627 | / |
| Baiz | 86 | 5,465 | / |
| Bazz | 86 | 854 | / |
| Beaz | 86 | 817 | / |
| Bazh | 86 | 478 | / |
| Bauz | 86 | 379 | / |
| Bahz | 86 | 301 | / |
| Bacz | 86 | 184 | / |
| Badz | 86 | 166 | / |
| Bayz | 86 | 106 | / |
| Basz | 86 | 67 | / |
| Bajz | 86 | 43 | / |
| Baïz | 86 | 11 | / |
| Bhaz | 86 | 8 | / |
| Hbaz | 86 | 8 | / |
| Bazt | 86 | 4 | / |
| Baíz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Bazs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bazï | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bgaz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bazp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ba | 80 | 1,320,521 | / |
| Báž | 78 | 2 | / |
| Bautz | 75 | 3,845 | / |
| Bahaz | 75 | 3,426 | / |
| Baatz | 75 | 2,617 | / |
| Beatz | 75 | 812 | / |
| Baitz | 75 | 742 | / |
| Hbaiz | 75 | 375 | / |
| Baucz | 75 | 172 | / |
| Batze | 75 | 141 | / |
| Hbazh | 75 | 122 | / |
| Bearz | 75 | 107 | / |
| Bağız | 75 | 103 | / |
| Bajsz | 75 | 99 | / |
| Baarz | 75 | 96 | / |
| Bausz | 75 | 90 | / |
| Baicz | 75 | 77 | / |
| Bajcz | 75 | 56 | / |
| Beadz | 75 | 13 | / |
| Battz | 75 | 13 | / |
| Baytz | 75 | 13 | / |
| Baãez | 75 | 13 | / |
| Baaiz | 75 | 12 | / |
| Baisz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Bayrz | 75 | 6 | / |
| Baszt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bahtz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Baczs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Badzh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Baizz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bachz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bahsz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Baazc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Baztz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baidz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baizs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhatz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Basze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bahuz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bassz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bastz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baëtz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baazh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Badtz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bazsz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Batrz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bagyz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bascz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bazzs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Baztt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bai | 67 | 9,907,044 | / |
| Bah | 67 | 1,085,979 | / |
| Vaz | 67 | 307,259 | / |
| Bha | 67 | 97,330 | / |
| Baş | 67 | 88,088 | / |
| Bay | 67 | 72,985 | / |
| Boz | 67 | 47,958 | / |
| Boa | 67 | 44,552 | / |
| Bau | 67 | 42,782 | / |
| Bas | 67 | 34,453 | / |
| Bat | 67 | 22,759 | / |
| Baa | 67 | 20,345 | / |
| Bac | 67 | 19,963 | / |
| Bea | 67 | 14,743 | / |
| Baj | 67 | 14,054 | / |
| Bax | 67 | 11,744 | / |
| Bad | 67 | 10,657 | / |
| Bağ | 67 | 10,553 | / |
| Bap | 67 | 2,008 | / |
| Waz | 67 | 1,520 | / |
| Baç | 67 | 899 | / |
| Bazova | 67 | 562 | / |
| Baß | 67 | 542 | / |
| Bağsız | 67 | 516 | / |
| Hba | 67 | 469 | / |
| Baï | 67 | 430 | / |
| Baš | 67 | 298 | / |
| Bautze | 67 | 157 | / |
| Başsız | 67 | 117 | / |
| Baszcz | 67 | 77 | / |
| Beautz | 67 | 68 | / |
| Baysız | 67 | 68 | / |
| Bga | 67 | 54 | / |
| Baî | 67 | 52 | / |
| Bač | 67 | 41 | / |
| Baydız | 67 | 32 | / |
| Batsız | 67 | 29 | / |
| Bóz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Uaz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bôa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Béa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bautsz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Baś | 67 | 10 | / |
| Baaszh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhattz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baţ | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baitez | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baÿ | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bać | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baaitz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ğba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bïa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahazh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bausze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bazowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baû | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baț | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baahtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahadz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
Baz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baz in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﺯ | baz | - |
| Baz in the Hindi language | ||
| बज़ | baza | 51.61 |
| बाज़ | baza | 32.26 |
| बाज़ | baza | 16.13 |
| Baz in the Russian language | ||
| Базь | baz | - |
| Baz in the Arabic language | ||
| بز | bz | - |
| بظ | bz | - |
| باز | baz | - |
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