Ashour Surname

2,922nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192,462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Libya

Ashour Surname User-submission:

Ashour is an Arabic surname, which means 'cold-blooded killer' and 'brave warrior in war'.

Ashour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt95,2141:966139
Iraq27,7091:1,264183
Libya20,4371:30647
Saudi Arabia17,6491:1,748188
Palestine10,4121:43728
Jordan6,7271:1,314210
Syria2,2871:8,439815
Somaliland2,0191:1,734219
Yemen1,8211:14,5111,667
United Arab Emirates1,5911:5,759732
Kuwait1,5231:2,496316
Afghanistan1,3521:23,7821,146
Lebanon1,1771:4,789859
Iran8211:93,5239,336
United States4451:814,51462,593
Qatar3151:7,486808
Tunisia2571:2,376288
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Canada1011:364,80832,793
England731:763,26141,903
Sweden691:142,70710,073
Thailand391:1,811,240225,763
Oman381:97,0523,112
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Norway121:428,52437,411
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Wales111:281,32115,850
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
China21:683,660,78330,601
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
France11:66,422,722504,397
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Ashour (18,755) may also be a first name.

Ashour Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ashour is an Arabic surname, which means 'cold-blooded killer' and 'brave warrior in war'.

- abdelrahman14

Ashour Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ashour (Arabic: عشور, Russian: Ашоур) is most common in Egypt. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashour? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,922nd most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,865 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Ashour live; 60 percent live in North Africa and 60 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Ashour is also the 39,681st most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 18,755 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 95,214 people, or 1 in 966. Other than Egypt this last name exists in 73 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 14 percent live and Libya, where 11 percent live.

Ashour Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Shiite (66%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Ashour last name are 17.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ashour earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 44.32% less than the national average, earning €16,720 per year; in South Africa they earn 146.83% more than the national average, earning R 586,560 per year; in United States they earn 30.72% more than the national average, earning $56,404 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.12% more than the national average, earning $62,161 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aashour92417/
Ashouer92122/
Aschour9222/
Ashgour927/
Ashourr924/
Ahshour923/
Aushour921/
Aishour921/
Ashourt921/
Azshour921/
Asshour921/
Ashur9141,377/
Ashor9111,781/
Asour91378/
Asheyour866/
Ashshour861/
Achour8361,603/
Ashoor8311,995/
Ashore833,226/
Eashor831,318/
Ashuor83283/
Ashuur83255/
Ashoer83122/
Asgour8395/
Assour8388/
Aashor8339/
Hasour8331/
Ashort8328/
Aishor8326/
Hashor8325/
Ashorh8320/
Ashure8316/
Gasour8311/
Ashaur8310/
Ashurt838/
Ashgor836/
Ashord836/
Aschor835/
Ashohr833/
Gashur832/
Ashuer832/
Asshur832/
Asheur832/
Ahshur831/
Ahsour831/
Aashur831/
Ashuir831/
Aushor831/
Hashur831/
Asur8013,423/
Asor807,876/
Haschouer801/
Hashshour801/
Aichour775,365/
Ashauer77605/
Hachour77504/
Aachour77495/
Aashore77417/
Haysour77204/
Hoshour77100/
Achoure7782/
Ashiyor7741/
Ashgoor7740/
Hassour7737/
Asheuer7729/
Aashoor7720/
Ashshur7720/
Ashoore7717/
Ashhoor7716/
Aussour7716/
Ashoyar7713/
Eashore7710/
Gassour7710/
Assheur775/
Aassour774/
Ashsord773/
Aissour773/
Ashorth772/
Ausourd772/
Assoure772/
Aishore771/
Ashahur771/
Ashusrt771/
Aïchour771/
Ashaure771/
Hashoor771/
Ahshoor771/
Aitsour771/
Asouere771/
Ashhore771/
Ashower771/
Assouer771/
Ashijor771/
Achouer771/
Achhour771/
Heasour771/
Haushur770/
Gaushur770/
Hashore770/
Ashar7326,451/
Hosur7311,655/
Achor737,445/
Assor733,686/
Azour732,590/
Asore732,293/
Asgor731,849/
Atsor731,610/
Assur73567/
Hoçur73553/
Easor73387/
Asior73351/
Asure73200/
Asuer73198/
Oshur73151/
Adsur73143/
Hasur73133/
Asurd73129/
Asuor73118/
Asoor7389/
Hasor7389/
Achur7383/
Asuur7368/
Gasor7353/
Oshor7346/
Ausur7344/
Asaur7342/
Atsur7338/
Asgur7328/
Gasur7315/
Asort7313/
Aisur737/
Asotr736/
Asuir732/
Hozur732/
Aasur731/
Aysur731/
Asurp731/
Asiur731/
Easur731/
Aasor731/
Aisor731/
Ashurova7154,281/
Aschauer714,012/
Haichour712,814/
Aussourd71435/
Asshauer71212/
Assheuer71118/
Houshour7187/
Ascheuer7154/
Assouere7110/
Aichoure718/
Ahsheuer718/
Haissour714/
Hashauer713/
Ashshoor712/
Hoschour711/
Oudshour711/
Hashshur711/
Hadchour711/
Haychour711/
Haschord710/
Ashgar673,291/
Gasior672,299/
Hasure671,335/
Achord671,042/
Adsure67860/
Asheer67598/
Gassor67553/
Hosure67380/
Asoore67365/
Hasior67281/
Hashar67254/
Hoschouer67244/
Hoshor67224/
Ashard67220/
Ashair67220/
Assure67201/
Asahar67195/
Ashhar67186/
Ashare67184/
Houzar67179/
Hotsur67140/
Aachor67139/
Asoyar67138/
Aschar67118/
Ashear67110/
Hassur67106/
Housar67103/
Achore67102/
Ashaar6798/
Assore6783/
Hassor6774/
Ausgur6773/
Asheir6772/
Asharh6771/
Ashier6769/
Oshore6765/
Aashar6759/
Hazour6748/
Achure6746/
Goshur6740/
Achoor6736/
Atsoor6730/
Auchur6728/
Asjhar6727/
Adshar6724/
Asshar6724/
Hossur6723/
Gaisor6722/
Asoire6721/
Hausur6720/
Ahshar6720/
Aszhar6719/
Hachur6719/
Azzour6718/
Aasore6716/
Atchor6713/
Gaszur6713/
Hosgur6711/
Eachur6711/
Hatsor6710/
Aadsur6710/
Asharp6710/
Azouer6710/
Hasoor6710/
Asaior679/
Ayshar678/
Aishar678/
Ashaer678/
Haszur678/
Haasor677/
Aasurd676/
Achuor676/
Atsure676/
Ashart675/
Hasore675/
Aisahr675/
Asehar675/
Gaysur675/
Achhur674/
Aushar674/
Hoshur674/
Achuur674/
Atsuur674/
Hasurr674/
Azourh674/
Hasuer673/
Aisore673/
Eachor673/
Asuire673/
Asuure673/
Ayshurova672/
Aisure672/
Aasoor672/
Housur672/
Hozour672/
Hosuer672/
Hausor672/
Gassur672/
Hasaur672/
Atshar672/
Asaure672/
Asoyer672/
Ashsar672/
Auchor672/
Assoor672/
Haichoure672/
Aichor672/
Asuore672/
Oshoir672/
Asharr672/
Asurre672/
Gashar672/
Asgoor672/
Asower671/
Haushower671/
Aysure671/
Haisur671/
Achutr671/
Aasure671/
Aaisor671/
Asahre671/
Asautr671/
Asayur671/
Aschurova671/
Assord671/
Auzour671/
Ashuurova671/
Acheur671/
Asayor671/
Haaishorr671/
Achorr671/
Atsuor671/
Hachor671/
Asauer671/
Azshar671/
Houzár671/
Ossour671/
Gasohr671/
Gasaur671/
Gajsur671/
Ajshar671/
Aazour671/
Aasgur671/
Aassur671/
Asujer671/
Asurph671/
Assuyr671/
Assort671/
Asajor671/
Asguhr671/
Ashzar671/
Ashatr671/
Oschor671/
Asseur671/
Asojor671/
Asiore671/
Aasuor671/
Asahrh671/
As'har671/
Oxshur670/
Achaur670/
Hasoer670/
Housor670/
Achort670/
Hasord670/
Eishur670/
Gaseur670/
Houshoure670/
Aschhauer670/
Hasurd670/
Haseur670/

Ashour Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ashour in the Russian language
Ашоурasour-
Ashour in the Arabic language
عشورshwr-
عاشورashwr-

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Ashour Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ashour
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