El-Khouri Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Monaco

El-Khouri Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from el, which means 'the', and khouri or khoury, which means 'priest' in the Arabic language.

El-Khouri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada451:818,79163,991
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Sweden131:757,44356,422
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Finland81:687,08836,047
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
France11:66,422,722504,397

El-Khouri Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from el, which means 'the', and khouri or khoury, which means 'priest' in the Arabic language.

- elikhouri

El-Khouri Last Name Facts

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

The surname El-Khouri occurs most in Canada. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname El-Khouri is the 1,385,851st most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of El-Khouri are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 34 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

El-Khouri is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 818,791. In Canada it is most common in: Quebec, where 53 percent reside and Ontario, where 47 percent reside. Besides Canada this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Spain, where 9 percent reside.

El-Khouri Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the El-Khouri last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount El-Khouri earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 20.64% less than the national average, earning R 188,580 per year; in United States they earn 17.55% less than the national average, earning $35,578 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.37% more than the national average, earning $49,865 CAD per year.

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