Banour Surname
Approximately 553 people bear this surname
Banour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Iran | 79 | 1:971,931 | 45,393 |
| Mauritania | 35 | 1:116,996 | 6,922 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Banour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banour Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻧﻮﺭ) is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banour? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 570,540th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 13,178,202 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Banour are found; 78 percent are found in North Africa and 75 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name is most numerous in Morocco, where it is held by 409 people, or 1 in 84,294. Beside Morocco this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 14 percent live and Mauritania, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻧﻮﺭ | banwr | 85.71 |
| ﺑﺎﻧﻮﺭﻭ | banwrw | 14.29 |
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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
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- 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 Banour
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