Fankour Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Fankour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fankour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1541:125,3313,561
Jordan361:245,62310,225
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Fankour (19) may also be a first name.

Fankour Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fankour is found most in Syria. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fankour? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,222,957th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Fankour reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant. Fankour is also the 2,523,061st most widespread given name on earth, borne by 19 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 125,331. In Syria it is most prevalent in: Al-Suwayda Governorate, where 99 percent live and Daraa Governorate, where 1 percent live. Apart from Syria Fankour is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 19 percent live and Iraq, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fankur9251/
Fankor921/
Vankour861/
Fancourt80657/
Fonkor7799/
Fankar7727/
Vankur774/
Fankhauer752/
Vancour71322/
Fankare712/
Fancure712/
Fonnkor711/
Phankor711/
Fancort710/
Phankord6714/
Phankurt674/
Phankort673/
Phankotr671/
Famkkoor671/
Fankayar671/
Fanckier671/
Fankhauysre671/
Fanceaur670/
Fankheir670/
Fanquier670/

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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 Fankour
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