Azad is used as a family name or surname in Bangladesh. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Azad
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Bangladesh
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Azad

How popular is Azad?

Azad is common in Bangladesh.

Azad is ranked 720 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Azads grew by 59.60648 per cent to 1379 since 2000 and ranked 19567 after elevating 6971 spots. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
61.71 48.03
White 29.95 34.49
Others 6.38 14.35
Hispanic or Latino 1.16 1.85
Azad is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Bangladesh which signifies that it is originated from Bangladesh. Around 727104 people have been found who wears Azad as their family name. Azad is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,975 Maldives8
7,646 Japan7
1,377 South Korea6
9,053 Senegal5
1,194 Nepal5
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
1,418 Madagascar3
46,068 Philippines3
14,193 Egypt3
3,949 Botswana3
2,449 Yemen2
31,767 Greece2
2,705 Togo2
10,211 Bulgaria2
1,328 Congo2
14,521 Portugal2
3,437 Sudan2
6,103 Cyprus2
408 Åland1
174,544 Czech Republic1
28,746 Algeria1
340 Comoros1
53,033 Nigeria1
2,190 Barbados1
5,916 Mozambique1
2,211 Brunei1
90,903 Moldova1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
6,967 Macedonia1
2,196 Liberia1
9,591 Panama1
16,073 Latvia1
14,373 Jordan1
28,365 Kenya1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
49,529 Israel1
5,467 Haiti1
11,831 Tajikistan1
13,447 Uganda1
2,232 French Polynesia1
29,774 Venezuela1
6,149 Ethiopia1
2,057 Myanmar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,023 Tanzania49
4,813 Hong Kong47
13,872 New Zealand43
102,186 Ukraine40
94,051 Kazakhstan19
2,340 Iceland16
2,892 China15
7,162 Thailand15
6,594 Trinidad and Tobago14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
1,285 Fiji97
116,464 Russia95
5,848 Scotland92
3,665 Azerbaijan91
22,440 Belgium74
5,083 Ireland66
9,137 Denmark64
1,779 Guyana61
134,581 Indonesia55
Countries with hundreds of Azad:
872 Oman619
7,559 Canada551
9,594 Morocco537
18,853 France514
3,083 Sweden326
9,092 Australia310
2,659 Bolivia292
1,342 Kuwait279
22,865 South Africa256
1,005 Qatar243
36,798 Italy235
1,055 Mauritius219
12,981 Netherlands217
1,874 Singapore213
28,734 Poland191
1,002 Bahrain159
23,078 Spain122
6,322 Finland121
6,446 Norway118
75,961 Brazil111
10,773 Switzerland108
12,545 Austria105
4,554 Lebanon105
3,682 Wales102
Countries with thousands of Azad:
665 Saudi Arabia5,541
1,196 Syria2,939
3,807 Turkey2,550
489 United Arab Emirates1,988
1,362 Sri Lanka1,956
4,052 England1,850
18,128 United States1,802
5,381 Germany1,715
1,763 Malaysia1,594
Countries with ten thousands of Azad:
132 Iran74,207
434 Pakistan57,078
61 Iraq56,969
2,026 India28,140
290 Afghanistan11,072
Countries with hundred thousands of Azad:
39 Bangladesh470,608
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Azad Namesakes

  • Abid Azad, Poet
  • Afsaneh Chehreh Azad, Actor
  • Afshan Azad, Actress
  • Abdul Ahad Azad, Poet
  • Abul Kalam Azad, Indian Political leader
  • Idris Azad, Author
  • Muhammad Husain Azad, Writer
  • Mustafa Azadzoy, Soccer player
  • Ashraf Azad, Afshan Azad's brother
  • Abul Kalam Azad, Indian Political leader
  • In 2016 drama flick, Darpan Bishorjon, A.K. Azad played N.
  • In 0, Manjul Azad portrayed the role of Sardar Singh Bakshi in family movie Decent Boy.
  • In 1960 drama flick, Zanjeer, Mohammad Hanif Azad characterized N.
  • In 2011, Saba Azad characterized the role of Preity Sen in comedy, romance film Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge.

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