How common is the Aza surname?

There are approximately 1,800 people with the surname Aza in the United States.

Are there Aza soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 7 soldiers with the Aza surname appear in Civil War records.

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Q: What does the surname Aza mean?

The surname Aza means "Possibly derived from Hebrew meaning 'strong' or a Spanish diminutive.". It is of Hebrew/Spanish origin.

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Meaning

Possibly derived from Hebrew meaning 'strong' or a Spanish diminutive.

Etymology

The etymology is uncertain; it may derive from Hebrew 'az' (strong) or be a Spanish diminutive form. The name appears in both Jewish and Spanish contexts.

About the Aza Surname

A short surname of uncertain origin, found in both Spanish and Jewish contexts. The name may have multiple etymological sources.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 1,800 bearers in the United States #3,168 most common surname

Rare Common

Spain, Israel, and Jewish communities.

Aza Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

People with the Aza Surname

Eugenio Aza

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Quick Facts

Origin: Hebrew/Spanish
Classification: Other
Earliest Record: Medieval Spain/Middle East
Estimated Bearers: 1,800

War Records

7 soldiers with the Aza surname found in Civil War records.

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