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 most in France. It may also be rendered as: Bouř. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bour? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 33,247th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 456,242 people. Bour is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Bour are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Bour is also the 423,230th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 413 people.
The last name Bour is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 8,063 people, or 1 in 8,238. In France Bour is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 59 percent live, Île-de-France, where 11 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 66 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 12 percent live and Algeria, where 8 percent live.
Bour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bour has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bour last name rose 614 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 263 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bour Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Bour last name is primarily Shiite (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Bour last name are 10.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party 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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