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Where Does The Last Name Kaz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kaz (Arabic: كاز, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺯ, Russian: Каз) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Kaz is the 90,217^th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,371,386 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Kaz are found; 43 percent are found in West Asia and 42 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Kaz is also the 53,429^th most common first name globally It is held by 12,240 people.

Kaz is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 2,419 people, or 1 in 32,171. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent live, Sanliurfa Province, where 14 percent live and Kahramanmaras Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Turkey this last name is found in 81 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Iran, where 9 percent live.

Kaz Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kaz surname is principally Orthodox (54%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Kaz are 32.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.37% registered with the political party.

The amount Kaz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.56% more than the national average, earning $45,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.36% less than the national average, earning $45,528 CAD per year.