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

Kaz (Arabic: كاز, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺯ, Russian: Каз) occurs most in Turkey. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kaz click here.

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

The surname Kaz is the 90,217^th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,371,386 people. The surname Kaz occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Kaz reside; 43 percent reside in West Asia and 42 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Kaz is also the 53,429^th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 12,240 people.

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

Kaz Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly 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 with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.37% being registered to vote for the 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.