Qazi Surname

4,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124,721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Qazi Surname User-submission:

This surname, qāḍī in Arabic, refers to an Islamic judge who renders decisions according to Islamic law.

Qazi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India60,3761:12,7051,036
Pakistan37,1231:4,812473
Saudi Arabia7,6321:4,043541
Bangladesh6,2181:25,6281,727
Iran3,1661:24,2523,051
United Arab Emirates1,9381:4,728597
Afghanistan1,8431:17,446966
United States1,4801:244,90523,335
England8791:63,3887,435
Oman8241:4,476644
Canada5021:73,3988,328
Kuwait4821:7,8851,093
Lebanon4311:13,0791,840
Qatar3871:6,093640
Bahrain2941:4,587818
Syria1591:121,3903,531
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
France1021:651,20384,246
Australia831:325,24927,873
Germany771:1,045,52570,954
Sweden761:129,5639,162
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Iraq421:833,84911,429
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
Denmark291:194,64516,083
Azerbaijan291:332,7287,393
Malaysia291:1,017,04245,504
Scotland271:198,29010,618
Norway221:233,74025,571
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Libya161:390,2481,390
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Wales131:238,04114,239
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Yemen101:2,642,52914,606
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
China71:195,331,65210,124
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Iceland51:76,0184,442
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Brunei41:104,6832,048
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Comoros11:749,524685
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272

Qazi (58,939) may also be a first name.

Qazi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname, qāḍī in Arabic, refers to an Islamic judge who renders decisions according to Islamic law.

- mushroof

Qazi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qazi (Hindi: काजी, Marathi: क़ाज़ी) is found most in India. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qazi? popularity and diffusion

Qazi is the 4,505th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 58,431 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Qazi reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 16,100th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 58,939 people.

The surname Qazi is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 60,376 people, or 1 in 12,705. In India Qazi is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent are found, Jammu and Kashmir, where 2 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Besides India this last name occurs in 80 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 30 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found.

Qazi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Maronite (98%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Qazi surname are 13.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.57% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Qazi earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 10.23% less than the national average, earning 310,668 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 7.8% less than the national average, earning R 219,108 per year; in United States they earn 19.49% more than the national average, earning $51,558 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.08% less than the national average, earning $47,161 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quazi894,674/
Qazih89427/
Qazie89174/
Qazai8946/
Qazzi8918/
Qaazi8914/
Qazei8912/
Qauzi898/
Qaszi897/
Qadzi896/
Gqazi895/
Qhazi894/
Qazji894/
Qaizi893/
Qazhi893/
Qahzi891/
Qajzi891/
Qayzi891/
Qaziz891/
Qazoi891/
Quaziz8068/
Hqkazi8020/
Qazait8013/
Qazzih805/
Qaziay803/
Quaizi802/
Qahazi802/
Quazzi801/
Qazizz801/
Qkazai801/
Qazith801/
Quazie801/
Qazier800/
Kazi75305,950/
Qaze7516,994/
Qozi751,474/
Qasi75344/
Cazi75290/
Qaji75214/
Qezi7576/
Qagi7520/
Qazy758/
Qaci755/
Qaxi754/
Quaaziz731/
Qaisi6716,474/
Khazi674,649/
Kazci671,325/
Kazui671,281/
Kazai671,147/
Kauzi671,067/
Kazić671,031/
Kazie67991/
Qasid67946/
Kazzi67611/
Karzi67555/
Qassi67331/
Quasi67314/
Kazgi67258/
Qaysi67220/
Qaisy67216/
Kazhi67207/
Caziz67197/
Gqaji67165/
Kazei67137/
Kaazi67101/
Kaizi6791/
Kaziy6784/
Qazea6783/
Qaeze6770/
Qashi6769/
Qhaji6765/
Qatsi6762/
Kaezi6756/
Cazis6752/
Qasai6750/
Gkazi6742/
Kadzi6736/
Katzi6732/
Cauzi6730/
Qachi6725/
Qaixe6724/
Qazer6723/
Qaise6722/
Qazha6722/
Qauza6722/
Quaji6720/
Qhagi6713/
Qazaa6712/
Cazip6710/
Qausi679/
Kazsi678/
Quaze677/
Qojai677/
Cazid677/
Cazzi676/
Quazy676/
Kazii676/
Kaszi676/
Quezi675/
Kazoi674/
Qaiçe674/
Qahji674/
Qazee674/
Qaesi674/
Kazih674/
Qajid674/
Qazay674/
Qasis673/
Catzi673/
Cazie673/
Qouzi673/
Cazui673/
Qajai673/
Qasit673/
Qhezi673/
Kazyi673/
Kgazi672/
Qhaze672/
Qaiji672/
Qazeh672/
Qazes672/
Qaize672/
Qasei672/
Cazić672/
Kahzi672/
Qadsi672/
Caizi672/
Quagi671/
Kazji671/
Carzi671/
Cayzi671/
Cazai671/
Kazič671/
Kayzi671/
Qaasi671/
Qosai671/
Quozi671/
Qadji671/
Qaigi671/
Qatza671/
Qajji671/
Qazez671/
Qarza671/
Kqasi671/
Gqozi671/
Gqezi671/
Qhasi671/
Qahsi671/
Qasih671/

Qazi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qazi in the Marathi language
क़ाज़ीqazi-
Qazi in the Hindi language
काजीkaji77.98
क़ाज़ीqazi7.34
काज़ीkazi6.88
क़ाज़ीqazi4.59
क़ाजीqaji1.83
काजी़kaji0.92
क़ज़िqazi0.46

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