El Saour Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

El Saour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Saour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria2961:65,2062,960
Lebanon101:563,70813,499
Jordan91:982,49316,126
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

El Saour Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Saour occurs most in Syria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El Saour? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 860,770th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Saour are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant.

The last name El Saour is most frequently held in Syria, where it is held by 296 people, or 1 in 65,206. In Syria it is primarily found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 99 percent live, Damascus Governorate, where 0 percent live and Homs Governorate, where 0 percent live. Outside of Syria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 3 percent live and Jordan, where 3 percent live.

El Saour Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Sunni (60%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Sahour947/
El Zohour711,206/
El Sahhar71622/
El Sayyar71336/
El Zahoor711/
El Zauahre673/
El Zaoihre671/
El Sattayer634/
El Johar631/
El Zahhar591,709/
El-Sahhar59372/
El Djohar591/
El Zayyar591/
El Jajjar591/
El Joahair562/

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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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  • 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 Saour
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