Ben Azouz Surname

397,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ben Azouz Surname User-submission:

It is an ancient, mystical, religious family descended from the Prophet Mohamed. Originally from the city of Zerhoun, Morocco. The first to come to Morocco from the offspring of Imam Ali bin Abi Talib and is Mawla Idris ibn Abdullah full bin Hassan Muthanna bin Hassan tribe bin Ali bin Abi Talib and Fatima Zahra girl Prophet - the founder of the Islamic caliphate in Morocco.

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Ben Azouz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4331:89,21813,725
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
France771:862,633101,453
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Tunisia241:25,4433,898
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ben Azouz (29) may also be a first name.

Ben Azouz Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is an ancient, mystical, religious family descended from the Prophet Mohamed. Originally from the city of Zerhoun, Morocco. The first to come to Morocco from the offspring of Imam Ali bin Abi Talib and is Mawla Idris ibn Abdullah full bin Hassan Muthanna bin Hassan tribe bin Ali bin Abi Talib and Fatima Zahra girl Prophet - the founder of the Islamic caliphate in Morocco.

- mbazouz

Ben Azouz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ben Azouz has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ben Azouz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 397,537th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,225,221 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Ben Azouz reside; 86 percent reside in North Africa and 86 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 29 people.

Ben Azouz is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 433 people, or 1 in 89,218. In Algeria Ben Azouz is most common in: Biskra Province, where 18 percent reside, Tébessa Province, where 1 percent reside and Tiaret Province, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Algeria it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 35 percent reside and France, where 9 percent reside.

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