Surname Araz (Araz 
, اراز 
, Араз 
) , throughout the world, is a common cognomen. The last name Araz is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Turkey, where it is quite a common surname, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Western Asia, particularly Turkey, Iraq, and Azerbaijan. Also, Araz is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Araz | Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran, Pakistan, Iraq |
| اراز | Iran, Palestinian Territory, Syria, Jordan, Iraq |
| Араз | Azerbaijan, Armenia, Russia, Georgia, Ukraine |
| أراز | Iraq |
| rifat araz Turkish politician, TR (b. 1878) |
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araz budaqov azeri doctor and politician, AZ (b. 1938) |
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araz əzimov Azerbaijani diplomat, AZ (b. 1962) |
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| nezihe araz Turkish journalist (1920-2009), TR (b. 1920) |
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araz aknam American-football player |
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araz abdullayev Azerbaijani footballer, AZ (b. 1992) |
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musa araz association football player, CH (b. 1994) |
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| araz dadaşzadə AZ (b. 1936) |
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| kenan araz (b. 1940) |
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| araz əlizadə Azerbaijani politician, AZ (b. 1951) |
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| araz zeynalov Azerbaijani journalist, publicist, AZ (b. 1961) |
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| araz səlimov AZ (b. 1960) |
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| araz elses Norwegian artist, IR (b. 1971) |
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| araz əliquliyev AZ (b. 1962) |
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| araz artinian Armenian film director, CA (b. 1974) |
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