Al Shour Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Al Shour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 97 | 1:58,114 | 4,516 |
| United Arab Emirates | 49 | 1:186,985 | 12,996 |
| Syria | 27 | 1:714,853 | 5,897 |
| Yemen | 18 | 1:1,468,072 | 12,178 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Al Shour Demographics
Al Shour Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Shour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Shour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Shour is found in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shour? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Shour is the 1,214,709th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Shour live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 64 percent live in Levant.
It is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 58,114. In Lebanon Al Shour is most numerous in: South Governorate, where 91 percent reside, Beirut Governorate, where 5 percent reside and Nabatiye Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Besides Lebanon this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 25 percent reside and Syria, where 14 percent reside.
Al Shour Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Al Shour last name is principally Shiite (91%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sour | 93 | 17 | / |
| Al Shajour | 89 | 3 | / |
| Al-Shour | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Chour | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Sur | 86 | 2 | / |
| Al Shortt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Zour | 80 | 1,628 | / |
| Al Shar | 80 | 12 | / |
| Al Sahr | 80 | 6 | / |
| Al Sore | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Soor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Showier | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaer | 75 | 2,818 | / |
| Al Sehar | 75 | 1,243 | / |
| Al Shair | 75 | 370 | / |
| Al Shaar | 75 | 361 | / |
| Al Sharh | 75 | 219 | / |
| Al Sahar | 75 | 27 | / |
| Al Shahr | 75 | 15 | / |
| Al Share | 75 | 13 | / |
| Al-Shoor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Sheer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Suore | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Shajar | 71 | 63 | / |
| Al-Sur | 71 | 11 | / |
| Al Shahar | 71 | 9 | / |
| Al Sha'ar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Shayer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Shaier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Sharth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Saar | 67 | 10,082 | / |
| Al Sarh | 67 | 238 | / |
| Al Sarz | 67 | 184 | / |
| Al Shaheer | 67 | 15 | / |
| Al Sard | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al-Saur | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Shahyar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Sair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Chur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Zuhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Zahr | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Al Shour
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