View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Faour Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Faour (Arabic: فاعور) is found most frequently in Syria. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Faour.

How Common Is The Last Name Faour? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 40,149^th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 557,663 people. The surname Faour occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Faour live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Levant. Faour is also the 504,994^th most widespread given name globally, held by 304 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Syria, where it is borne by 5,701 people, or 1 in 3,386. In Syria Faour is mostly concentrated in: Aleppo Governorate, where 84 percent reside, Homs Governorate, where 10 percent reside and Daraa Governorate, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Syria Faour is found in 57 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 19 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent reside.

Faour Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Faour has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 16,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Faour Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Faour last name is chiefly Shiite (62%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Faour surname are 17.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.44% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Faour earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 38.87% less than the national average, earning 211,562 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.67% more than the national average, earning $45,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.7% more than the national average, earning $54,998 CAD per year.