Bour Surname
Approximately 15,973 people bear this surname
Bour Surname Definition:
Armorially identified with Boun or Bohun. See Boon.
Bour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 8,063 | 1:8,238 | 706 |
| Ghana | 1,940 | 1:13,928 | 1,803 |
| Algeria | 1,292 | 1:29,901 | 5,473 |
| Morocco | 1,125 | 1:30,645 | 4,894 |
| United States | 945 | 1:383,554 | 33,820 |
| Iran | 865 | 1:88,766 | 8,929 |
| Kuwait | 183 | 1:20,769 | 2,798 |
| Luxembourg | 167 | 1:3,476 | 453 |
| Netherlands | 160 | 1:105,545 | 17,044 |
| Germany | 144 | 1:559,066 | 46,014 |
| United Arab Emirates | 113 | 1:81,082 | 7,365 |
| India | 112 | 1:6,848,798 | 152,966 |
| Argentina | 107 | 1:399,471 | 30,635 |
| Moldova | 71 | 1:50,160 | 7,276 |
| Canada | 67 | 1:549,934 | 46,038 |
| Liberia | 63 | 1:69,977 | 5,963 |
| Belgium | 56 | 1:205,297 | 26,724 |
| Romania | 53 | 1:378,828 | 31,692 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| French Polynesia | 49 | 1:5,731 | 1,283 |
| Mauritania | 46 | 1:89,019 | 5,672 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 1:342,205 | 26,446 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 154 | 1:326,095 | 25,375 |
The alternate forms: Bouř (7) are calculated separately.
Bour (413) may also be a first name.
Bour Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Armorially identified with Boun or Bohun. See Boon.
Bour Demographics
Average Male Bour Height
174.41 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bour Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺭ, Hindi: बौर, Marathi: बोउर, Russian: Боур) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Bouř. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bour? popularity and diffusion
Bour is the 33,247th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 456,242 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Bour live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Bour is also the 423,230th most frequently held given name globally, held by 413 people.
This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 8,063 people, or 1 in 8,238. In France it is primarily found in: Grand Est, where 59 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 11 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 5 percent are found. Outside of France this last name is found in 66 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 12 percent are found and Algeria, where 8 percent are found.
Bour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bour has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bour last name grew 614 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 263 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bour Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Bour last name is primarily Shiite (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Bour surname are 10.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.46% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bour earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.8% more than the national average, earning $45,218 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning $53,674 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bouř | 92 | 7 | / |
| Boure | 89 | 3,094 | / |
| Bgour | 89 | 1,499 | / |
| Bouer | 89 | 337 | / |
| Bourt | 89 | 243 | / |
| Bourd | 89 | 227 | / |
| Bourh | 89 | 70 | / |
| Bohur | 89 | 61 | / |
| Bouhr | 89 | 56 | / |
| Bhour | 89 | 7 | / |
| Bourr | 89 | 6 | / |
| Bouër | 89 | 4 | / |
| Boutr | 89 | 3 | / |
| Bourz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Boujr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bourp | 89 | 0 | / |
| Bor | 86 | 107,058 | / |
| Bur | 86 | 16,317 | / |
| Bouyer | 80 | 9,036 | / |
| Bayour | 80 | 2,174 | / |
| Bourre | 80 | 1,730 | / |
| Boujar | 80 | 1,068 | / |
| Bajour | 80 | 636 | / |
| Boujir | 80 | 549 | / |
| Bourht | 80 | 273 | / |
| Bouier | 80 | 99 | / |
| Bhoure | 80 | 55 | / |
| Bouyre | 80 | 54 | / |
| Bouere | 80 | 32 | / |
| Bouyor | 80 | 13 | / |
| Bouert | 80 | 13 | / |
| Beyour | 80 | 12 | / |
| Baouer | 80 | 11 | / |
| Bourhe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Boujor | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bourdt | 80 | 4 | / |
| Boujer | 80 | 3 | / |
| Boujér | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bouyar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baiour | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bouiar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beiour | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bouère | 80 | 1 | / |
| B'Hour | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bohuer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Burt | 75 | 63,434 | / |
| Baur | 75 | 43,495 | / |
| Bore | 75 | 40,027 | / |
| Bhor | 75 | 34,635 | / |
| Burr | 75 | 32,423 | / |
| Boer | 75 | 28,230 | / |
| Buhr | 75 | 12,420 | / |
| Wour | 75 | 10,052 | / |
| Burd | 75 | 9,222 | / |
| Bort | 75 | 7,585 | / |
| Bohr | 75 | 7,292 | / |
| Bure | 75 | 7,291 | / |
| Borz | 75 | 4,412 | / |
| Boor | 75 | 4,143 | / |
| Buer | 75 | 3,856 | / |
| Burh | 75 | 3,393 | / |
| Bord | 75 | 2,910 | / |
| Buur | 75 | 1,522 | / |
| Burz | 75 | 1,513 | / |
| Borr | 75 | 1,397 | / |
| Borș | 75 | 659 | / |
| Butr | 75 | 569 | / |
| Buor | 75 | 445 | / |
| Borh | 75 | 301 | / |
| Hbur | 75 | 240 | / |
| Boir | 75 | 159 | / |
| Beur | 75 | 146 | / |
| Bhur | 75 | 113 | / |
| Vour | 75 | 87 | / |
| Buir | 75 | 75 | / |
| Borø | 75 | 65 | / |
| Burø | 75 | 64 | / |
| Borp | 75 | 19 | / |
| Boër | 75 | 15 | / |
| Botr | 75 | 7 | / |
| Boyr | 75 | 7 | / |
| Burp | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bosr | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bgor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hbor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bojr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Burź | 75 | 1 | / |
| Borû | 75 | 1 | / |
| Borġ | 75 | 1 | / |
| Busr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Borë | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouhier | 73 | 3,117 | / |
| Bouhjar | 73 | 1,481 | / |
| Boujard | 73 | 462 | / |
| Bouhjir | 73 | 239 | / |
| Bougier | 73 | 171 | / |
| Bourová | 73 | 132 | / |
| Bouhyer | 73 | 100 | / |
| Bouyard | 73 | 73 | / |
| Baajour | 73 | 68 | / |
| Bourova | 73 | 32 | / |
| Bougger | 73 | 29 | / |
| Bouyare | 73 | 24 | / |
| Bouyere | 73 | 21 | / |
| Geebour | 73 | 15 | / |
| Bouhjer | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bouyarh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bouhger | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bayoure | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bhouyar | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bahjour | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bourowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bouyore | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baouere | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bouyart | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bayhour | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bohuert | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bouerth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bauer | 67 | 410,946 | / |
| Boyer | 67 | 156,080 | / |
| Bhoir | 67 | 134,184 | / |
| Bower | 67 | 46,274 | / |
| Bhure | 67 | 24,863 | / |
| Bhore | 67 | 23,401 | / |
| Boire | 67 | 13,566 | / |
| Bayor | 67 | 10,434 | / |
| Bujor | 67 | 9,389 | / |
| Borre | 67 | 7,141 | / |
| Bajor | 67 | 5,645 | / |
| Boyar | 67 | 4,628 | / |
| Burre | 67 | 2,890 | / |
| Burtt | 67 | 2,451 | / |
| Bojar | 67 | 2,270 | / |
| Buyer | 67 | 2,069 | / |
| Baure | 67 | 1,516 | / |
| Boiar | 67 | 1,227 | / |
| Bojor | 67 | 1,137 | / |
| Boore | 67 | 992 | / |
| Bujar | 67 | 991 | / |
| Bojer | 67 | 981 | / |
| Boord | 67 | 980 | / |
| Bhurt | 67 | 894 | / |
| Bahur | 67 | 706 | / |
| Boier | 67 | 647 | / |
| Bosre | 67 | 636 | / |
| Bordt | 67 | 633 | / |
| Buiar | 67 | 573 | / |
| Bayur | 67 | 554 | / |
| Bhaur | 67 | 538 | / |
| Buyar | 67 | 505 | / |
| Buire | 67 | 474 | / |
| Boehr | 67 | 353 | / |
| Bohrz | 67 | 349 | / |
| Bajur | 67 | 340 | / |
| Beyor | 67 | 322 | / |
| Bujer | 67 | 322 | / |
| Boerr | 67 | 268 | / |
| Buhyr | 67 | 267 | / |
| Burdt | 67 | 236 | / |
| Beuer | 67 | 192 | / |
| Borzì | 67 | 174 | / |
| Woure | 67 | 144 | / |
| Baior | 67 | 135 | / |
| Beure | 67 | 116 | / |
| Bejor | 67 | 116 | / |
| Butrr | 67 | 110 | / |
| Bojir | 67 | 109 | / |
| Buord | 67 | 93 | / |
| Bhoer | 67 | 90 | / |
| Bijor | 67 | 85 | / |
| Boyre | 67 | 80 | / |
| Buier | 67 | 79 | / |
| Buhrz | 67 | 75 | / |
| Bohrt | 67 | 68 | / |
| Buhrt | 67 | 66 | / |
| Bortt | 67 | 65 | / |
| Bhoyr | 67 | 60 | / |
| Bhutr | 67 | 51 | / |
| Bojór | 67 | 48 | / |
| Boyir | 67 | 43 | / |
| Biyor | 67 | 41 | / |
| Buird | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bojár | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bhuur | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bauhr | 67 | 20 | / |
| Buore | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bhuir | 67 | 19 | / |
| Buttr | 67 | 19 | / |
| Boyrd | 67 | 18 | / |
| Borød | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bujir | 67 | 17 | / |
| Borhe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bothr | 67 | 16 | / |
| Baurr | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bhoor | 67 | 12 | / |
| Boort | 67 | 10 | / |
| Buyor | 67 | 10 | / |
| Boyor | 67 | 10 | / |
| Boorz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bojér | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bhurr | 67 | 9 | / |
| Baurd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mpour | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bhord | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhuer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ouhar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Beyur | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hbore | 67 | 6 | / |
| Boohr | 67 | 6 | / |
| Burhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bujre | 67 | 5 | / |
| Buyrd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Buyre | 67 | 5 | / |
| Busre | 67 | 5 | / |
| Burøe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhorr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baiur | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bioar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hburh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhohr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhorh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Voure | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buirt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baurt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buerr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buthr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Burdh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beior | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhort | 67 | 2 | / |
| Burzì | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beurh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Npour | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beuar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buihr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boorh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhotr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bgoir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beurr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beurt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vouer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borhz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouhor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bohër | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bujár | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourhowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borșe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boysr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhurd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bau'r | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauér | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauër | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boihr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Butrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bootr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buitr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burrd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beurd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bohrr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boirr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Burrt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Burpp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bosrr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wourt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beuor | 67 | 0 | / |
Bour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺭ | bwr | - |
| Bour in the Hindi language | ||
| बौर | baura | - |
| Bour in the Marathi language | ||
| बोउर | bo'ura | - |
| Bour in the Russian language | ||
| Боур | bour | - |
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