Ma-Azu Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Ma-Azu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Ma-Azu (69) may also be a first name.
Ma-Azu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ma-Azu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ma-Azu is most common in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ma-Azu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ma-Azu is the 2,106,139th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ma-Azu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ma-Azu is also the 1,171,416th most frequent given name globally, held by 69 people.
The last name Ma-Azu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 47 percent live, Sokoto, where 14 percent live and Niger, where 11 percent live. Other than Nigeria Ma-Azu is found in one country. It is also common in Ghana, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ma-Azu
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