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Ayaz Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly Pakistan): from the Arabic personal name Ayāz of Turkish (compare 2 below) or Persian origin interpreted as ‘respected and enduring’.

Turkish: ornamental name or nickname from ayaz ‘dry cold’ regionally or archaically also e.g. ‘(moon)light’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Ayaz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ayaz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ayaz family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Ayaz's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Ayaz families in 1920.
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Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Ayaz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ayaz in 1987 was 90, and 66 in 2001.

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