El-Dour Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El-Dour Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El & Dour.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El-Dour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon3371:16,7272,196
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Kuwait41:950,17418,811

El-Dour Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El-Dour Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name El-Dour is most common in Lebanon. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Dour? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 741,235th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. El-Dour occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El-Dour are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 96 percent are found in Levant.

El-Dour is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 16,727. In Lebanon it is mostly found in: Beirut Governorate, where 50 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 21 percent live and Nabatiye Governorate, where 14 percent live. Not including Lebanon El-Dour occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 8 percent live and Yemen, where 2 percent live.

El-Dour Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the El-Dour surname is predominantly Sunni (75%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Dor9231/
El-Dorr863/
El Dour861/
El Hdour804/
El Dur77122/
El Dor7730/
El-Dar771/
El Dorr7118/
El-Deir7117/
El-Dahr718/
El Door715/
El Dar626/
El Dahr5712/
El Deir579/
El Dare576/
El Dier571/
El Daer571/
El Diyar53122/
El Dahar536/
El Hdarh531/
El Hddar531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 El-Dour
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