Uzan Surname
Approximately 9,068 people bear this surname
Uzan Surname User-submission:
Uzan (Hebrew: אוזן) is a North African and a Jewish surname. It has two meanings. The first meaning is 'a person whose occupation is weighing'. The second meaning is that the surname bearer has roots from the city of Uzan, in northern Morocco.
Read More About This SurnameUzan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 5,350 | 1:14,546 | 1,815 |
| France | 2,412 | 1:27,538 | 3,339 |
| DR Congo | 424 | 1:174,244 | 17,772 |
| United States | 191 | 1:1,897,691 | 123,202 |
| Brazil | 176 | 1:1,216,331 | 41,961 |
| Japan | 101 | 1:1,265,785 | 22,505 |
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Northern Cyprus | 9 | 1:35,446 | 7,326 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
The alternate forms: Uzán (2) are calculated separately.
Uzan (78) may also be a first name.
Uzan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Uzan (Hebrew: אוזן) is a North African and a Jewish surname. It has two meanings. The first meaning is 'a person whose occupation is weighing'. The second meaning is that the surname bearer has roots from the city of Uzan, in northern Morocco.
- noamUzan Demographics
Average Male Uzan Height
176.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Uzan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uzan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uzan occurs most in Turkey. It may also be found as: Uzán. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Uzan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Uzan is the 55,970th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 803,655 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 54 percent of Uzan live; 52 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Uzan is also the 1,091,646th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 78 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 5,350 people, or 1 in 14,546. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 14 percent live, Balikesir Province, where 8 percent live and Diyarbakir Province, where 6 percent live. Aside from Turkey this last name is found in 54 countries. It also occurs in France, where 27 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Uzan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Uzan surname are 41.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.59% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Uzan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 61.84% less than the national average, earning €11,458 per year; in United States they earn 29.38% more than the national average, earning $55,825 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.87% more than the national average, earning $72,472 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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