Ghadour Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Ghadour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 268 | 1:15,279 | 1,433 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ghadour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghadour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghadour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺪﻭﺭ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghadour? popularity and diffusion
Ghadour is the 933,049th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ghadour reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
It is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 268 people, or 1 in 15,279. In Mauritania Ghadour is most frequent in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 41 percent reside, Trarza Region, where 16 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside and Algeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghadour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghadour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﺪﻭﺭ | qdwr | 64.95 |
| ﻏﺪﻭﺭ | ghdwr | 34.02 |
| ﺍﻟﻘﺪﻭﺭ | alqdwr | 1.03 |
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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 Ghadour
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