Ashour Surname
Approximately 192,462 people bear this surname
Ashour Surname User-submission:
Ashour is an Arabic surname, which means 'cold-blooded killer' and 'brave warrior in war'.
Ashour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 95,214 | 1:966 | 139 |
| Iraq | 27,709 | 1:1,264 | 183 |
| Libya | 20,437 | 1:306 | 47 |
| Saudi Arabia | 17,649 | 1:1,748 | 188 |
| Palestine | 10,412 | 1:437 | 28 |
| Jordan | 6,727 | 1:1,314 | 210 |
| Syria | 2,287 | 1:8,439 | 815 |
| Somaliland | 2,019 | 1:1,734 | 219 |
| Yemen | 1,821 | 1:14,511 | 1,667 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,591 | 1:5,759 | 732 |
| Kuwait | 1,523 | 1:2,496 | 316 |
| Afghanistan | 1,352 | 1:23,782 | 1,146 |
| Lebanon | 1,177 | 1:4,789 | 859 |
| Iran | 821 | 1:93,523 | 9,336 |
| United States | 445 | 1:814,514 | 62,593 |
| Qatar | 315 | 1:7,486 | 808 |
| Tunisia | 257 | 1:2,376 | 288 |
| Bahrain | 162 | 1:8,325 | 1,494 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| Sweden | 69 | 1:142,707 | 10,073 |
| Thailand | 39 | 1:1,811,240 | 225,763 |
| Oman | 38 | 1:97,052 | 3,112 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
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'.
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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
Ashour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashour in the Russian language | ||
| Ашоур | asour | - |
| Ashour in the Arabic language | ||
| عشور | shwr | - |
| عاشور | ashwr | - |
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Ashour Reference & Research
Asher FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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