Ghour Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Ghour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan701:2,552,05622,156
India271:28,409,829361,298
Iran261:2,953,17490,148
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ghour (65) may also be a first name.

Ghour Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭ, Marathi: घौर) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghour? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghour is the 1,544,715th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Ghour is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ghour live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 72 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ghour is also the 1,212,820th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 65 people.

The last name Ghour is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 2,552,056. In Pakistan Ghour is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 51 percent are found, Punjab, where 36 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent are found and Iran, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghoure9137/
Ghjour913/
Ghourh911/
Ghousr911/
Ghourd911/
Gour8955,739/
Ghor892,739/
Ghur8946/
Ghayour835,113/
Ghajour833/
Ghaouer831/
Goure807,039/
Ghaur801,683/
Gourd801,458/
Ghore801,269/
Gourh801,220/
Ghure80707/
Ghoor80447/
Ghurt80132/
Gheur80106/
Gahur8081/
Gourp8051/
Gouer8042/
Ghurr8034/
Gohur8029/
Ghoir8021/
Ghord8018/
Ghorh8016/
Gourt8014/
Ngour8013/
Ghoer809/
Ghohr806/
Ghorr805/
Ghuhr804/
Ghosr803/
Gouhr803/
Ghotr803/
Gjour802/
Ghort802/
Ghorp801/
Ghuir801/
Ghurp801/
Ghutr801/
Ghuer801/
Nghor801/
Gourz801/
Ghujr801/
Ghuur801/
Ghorz801/
Ghuor800/
Gor7515,590/
Gur758,155/
Gouyer73636/
Ghayor73507/
Ghayur73418/
Gourre73124/
Gouere73101/
Gheaur7390/
Gouert7332/
Ghoyar7324/
Goujar7321/
Ghoier7312/
Ghaure739/
Gayour739/
Ghoore738/
Ghujar738/
Ghosre735/
Ghoire734/
Hngour734/
Gouyar733/
Ghaiur733/
Ghojar733/
Gaouer733/
Ghautr733/
Ghoord733/
Ghauer733/
Gahaur732/
Ghower732/
Ghiyor732/
Gouier732/
Goujer732/
Gouyor732/
Ghojir732/
Gourth731/
Ghorhe731/
Ghoyer731/
Ghusre731/
Goutrd731/
Gohyor731/
Gheurd731/
Gouyre731/
Gouère731/
Ghajor731/
Ghujer731/
Gaihur731/
Ghoyor731/
Ghajur731/
Gayhor730/
Ghuier730/
Gore67208,153/
Gaur6771,462/
Gure6746,065/
Ngor6724,264/
Gurr675,563/
Gort675,295/
Ghar674,617/
Gohr674,020/
Goor673,306/
Gorr673,161/
Gahr672,575/
Guhr671,820/
Gord671,737/
Gouhier671,422/
Ghayoor671,090/
Gurd67966/
Gurt67611/
Gorz67406/
Goer67377/
Ngur67365/
Gurh67273/
Gorp67259/
Goir67170/
Gurp67129/
Gurz67127/
Gühr6790/
Goujart6788/
Gouerre6752/
Gouyard6750/
Gouyere6747/
Gojr6733/
Gujr6728/
Ggor6726/
Guur6723/
Gouiard6720/
Gotr6716/
Ghayyor675/
Gusr673/
Kgor673/
Ghayuor673/
Ghayure673/
Ghoyare672/
Ghujare672/
Goyr672/
Gutr672/
Gúhr672/
Ghuyoor672/
Ghoyère672/
Ghoyoor672/
Gaouher671/
Gajoure671/
Ghoyere671/
Ghayore671/
Qgur671/
Gouiart671/
Gayhort670/
Gosr670/
Gougier670/

Ghour Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghour in the Marathi language
घौरghaura-
Ghour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﺭkwr50
ﻏﺮghr50

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