El Azar Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Azar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Azar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Nicaragua151:401,4063,386
Yemen121:2,202,10813,606
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

El Azar Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Azar is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name El Azar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 906,170th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 24,787,571 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of El Azar are found; 81 percent are found in North Africa and 81 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name El Azar is most widely held in Morocco, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 144,251. Excluding Morocco El Azar occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nicaragua, where 5 percent are found and Yemen, where 4 percent are found.

El Azar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (75%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Azhar934,415/
El Gazar932,395/
El Azaar93626/
El Hazar93122/
El Ajzar934/
El Azzar931/
El Azear931/
El Gazzar884,975/
El Gazaar881/
El Hazzar881/
El Hazgar881/
El-Azar8623/
El Asar8611/
El Acar861/
El Assar806,096/
El Aasar801,000/
El-Gazar80980/
El Hajar80774/
El Ezaar80108/
El-Azhar8015/
El Achar8014/
El Ashar805/
El Ahjar804/
El Azour803/
El Ezzar801/
El-Azaar801/
El Hasar801/
El-Gazzar752,480/
El Hajjar75948/
El Hassar75638/
El Aassar75311/
El Achgar75205/
El Ashgar75201/
El Ashjar754/
El Hazour754/
El Asharh754/
El Aichar751/
El Aissar751/
El Hadjar751/
El Haichar7167/
El Hashaar7110/
El-Asar711/
El-Assar67347/
El-Aasar67191/
El Ozeir672/
El Ajeir671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 El Azar
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