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The Aznar surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 182 people carried this name — #99,378 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 17% from 156 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Aznar surname

Possibly related to Basque azeri (“fox”).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Aznar» (Spanish), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 713 people named Aznar live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 242
Mendoza 148
City of Buenos Aires 99
Córdoba 78
Chaco 49
Santa Fe 44
Río Negro 22
Tucumán 20

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 587 people named Aznar.

248 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 45 départements, most often Hérault.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 248
Hérault 40
Rhône 30
Hauts-de-Seine 29
Bouches-du-Rhône 26
Tarn 20
Aude 19
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 17
Gard 17

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

36 people named Aznar live in Switzerland.

They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Vaud 12
Geneva 5
Schwyz 5
Basel-Stadt 4
St. Gallen 4
Bern 3
Basel-Landschaft 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Aznar is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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