Choor Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Choor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Choor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Micronesia41:26,561731
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Choor (553) may also be a first name.

Choor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Choor is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Choor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Choor? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,061,309th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Choor occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Choor are found; 36 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 29 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 357,892nd most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 553 people.

The surname Choor is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 1,228,926. In Malaysia Choor is mostly found in: Perak, where 54 percent reside, Selangor, where 25 percent reside and Johor, where 13 percent reside. Besides Malaysia it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Iran, where 17 percent reside.

Choor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Choor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Choor surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schoor911,667/
Choore914/
Choorr914/
Chhoor911/
Choorh911/
Chor895,319/
Hoor893,842/
Coor89615/
Schoore8396/
Choosre834/
Schhoor831/
Shchoor831/
Chore809,554/
Schor803,005/
Choir802,836/
Shoor801,738/
Chorr801,537/
Chhor80735/
Chort80654/
Chour80506/
Chord80280/
Hoore80269/
Choer80195/
Chuor80189/
Khoor80160/
Hoort80116/
Tchor8039/
Zhoor8035/
Choyr808/
Chorh804/
Csoor803/
Chorp802/
Hzoor802/
Hootr801/
Hoorr801/
Hoord800/
Coorr800/
Choorova7723/
Hor7516,645/
Cor756,865/
Schorr7310,816/
Choure733,190/
Chhour73646/
Tchorz73389/
Schorp73284/
Chhuor73147/
Chgour73139/
Schorz7387/
Schohr7380/
Schour7348/
Shoore7341/
Tchore7337/
Chhore7333/
Schord7317/
Chourp7310/
Schgor739/
Chuore738/
Schorh737/
Chorre736/
Tchour736/
Chéour736/
Chorhe736/
Chourd735/
Choire734/
Shchor732/
Khoore731/
Chosre731/
Dschor731/
Tchoir731/
Chohrt731/
Chorth731/
Chouhr731/
Shzoor731/
Chuord731/
Zchort730/
Shoorp730/
Khor6769,586/
Char6730,581/
Hore6720,730/
Corr6713,147/
Hour6713,076/
Shor679,537/
Hort679,046/
Soor677,672/
Hord674,937/
Horr672,439/
Zhor671,335/
Chur671,141/
Horz671,028/
Cour671,016/
Hoir67904/
D'Hoore67851/
Joor67545/
Tschuor67463/
Zoor67323/
Huor67252/
Coir67243/
Horh67179/
Chourre67139/
Hohr67117/
Chorova6744/
Corz6730/
Czor6722/
Tschorr6717/
Tchoure6716/
Hzor6710/
Cior6710/
Cuhr6710/
Hotr677/
Chhoure676/
Schordt675/
Horț675/
Hojr674/
Schortt674/
Cuor674/
Hhor674/
Tschour673/
Cojr673/
Schorpf672/
Hoyr672/
Chorowa672/
Csor672/
Horp671/
Coorova671/
Schorph671/
Schorth671/
Stchort671/
Dcor671/
Chouhre671/
Coyr671/
Hosr671/
Hxor671/

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