Abu Zour Surname

412,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 846 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Zour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Zour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine8451:5,3831,187
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Abu Zour Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu Zour Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abu Zour is held by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Abu Zour.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Zour? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 412,207th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,614,120 people. The last name Abu Zour is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Zour reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.

The surname is most commonly held in Palestine, where it is held by 845 people, or 1 in 5,383. In Palestine it is most frequent in: Gaza Governorate, where 87 percent live, Nablus Governorate, where 5 percent live and Rafah Governorate, where 5 percent live. Aside from Palestine this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abou Zour942/
Abu Zur932/
Abu Zor931/
Abou Zur883/
Abu-Zour881/
Abou-Zour821/
Abu Zar803,072/
Abu Sur805/
Abu Jor801/
Abu Zard75186/
Abu Sorr75122/
Abou Zar758/
Abu Zair754/
Abu Zarr753/
Abu Dzar752/
Abu Zeir752/
Abu Zaar751/
Abu Zahar7148/
Abou Zahr713/
Abu Sujar711/
Abu Jar671,172/
Abu Zaheer678/
Abu Sar671/
Abu-Zar671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu Zour
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