El Azza Surname

58,489th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Azza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Azza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan7,1381:1,239186
Palestine1,2161:3,741829
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Syria141:1,378,6447,647
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

El Azza (27) may also be a first name.

El Azza Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Azza (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﺰﻩ) is more commonly found in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname El Azza is the 58,489th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 843,076 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of El Azza are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 27 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is carried by 7,138 people, or 1 in 1,239. In Jordan El Azza is most prevalent in: Amman Governorate, where 74 percent are found, Zarqa Governorate, where 9 percent are found and Irbid Governorate, where 6 percent are found. Not including Jordan this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 14 percent are found and Morocco, where 2 percent are found.

El Azza Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Sunni (91%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Azza Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Azza in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﺰﻩalzh64.29
ﺍﻟﻌﺰﺓalzt35.71

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Azza
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