Al Zour Surname
Approximately 1,628 people bear this surname
Al Zour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 1,567 | 1:12,317 | 1,030 |
| Lebanon | 45 | 1:125,269 | 6,705 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Al Zour Demographics
Al Zour Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Zour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Zour Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Zour has its highest incidence in Syria. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Zour? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 244,645th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,476,380 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Zour reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Levant.
This surname is most widespread in Syria, where it is borne by 1,567 people, or 1 in 12,317. In Syria Al Zour is most common in: Deir ez-Zor Governorate, where 88 percent reside, Homs Governorate, where 12 percent reside and Latakia Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Beside Syria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 3 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
Al Zour Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Al Zour last name is chiefly Sunni (57%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sour | 86 | 17 | / |
| Al Jour | 86 | 5 | / |
| Al Zuhr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Shour | 80 | 193 | / |
| Al-Zhour | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Chour | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Zar | 77 | 31 | / |
| Al-Zur | 77 | 6 | / |
| Al Sur | 77 | 2 | / |
| Al Zard | 71 | 1,227 | / |
| Al Zeer | 71 | 216 | / |
| Al Zaer | 71 | 174 | / |
| Al Zarz | 71 | 26 | / |
| Al Zeir | 71 | 6 | / |
| Al Shajour | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al-Zoor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zuhr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Sore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Soor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Jord | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Ziar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Zare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Zahr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Zayer | 67 | 1,005 | / |
| Al Zahar | 67 | 179 | / |
| Al Zajer | 67 | 178 | / |
| Al Suore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shour | 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 Zour
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