The surname Azure
A surname, carried by 1,508 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex A260
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,508 people named Azure in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 204,738 Americans. That is up 15% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,310.
Who is named Azure
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
68% of people named Azure identified as American Indian and Alaska Native, 20% as white (not Hispanic) and 7.3% as two or more races.
- American Indian and Alaska Native 68%
- White (not Hispanic) 20%
- Two or more races 7.3%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Compare: most common surnames among American Indian and Alaska Native people.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Azure
Azure has the Soundex code A260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A260.
Questions
- How common is the surname Azure?
- 1,508 people in the United States had the surname Azure in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 204,738 Americans. It ranked 18,366th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Azure?
- In the 2010 Census, 68% of people named Azure identified as American Indian and Alaska Native, and 20% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Azure getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,310 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,508 in 2010, up 15%.