Ghoury Surname
Approximately 704 people bear this surname
Ghoury Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 346 | 1:25,556 | 3,449 |
| Pakistan | 89 | 1:2,007,235 | 19,294 |
| Lebanon | 82 | 1:68,745 | 4,937 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Palestine | 36 | 1:126,357 | 7,695 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Yemen | 7 | 1:3,775,042 | 17,439 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Ghoury (51) may also be a first name.
Ghoury Demographics
Average Ghoury Salary in
United States
$33,344 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ghoury Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghoury Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghoury (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻮﺭﻱ) is found in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghoury? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghoury is the 475,239th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 10,351,628 people. Ghoury occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ghoury reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 69 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,396,783rd most widespread given name at a global level, held by 51 people.
Ghoury is most common in Jordan, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 25,556. In Jordan Ghoury is most numerous in: Amman Governorate, where 70 percent reside, Balqa Governorate, where 12 percent reside and Irbid Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Jordan this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent reside and Lebanon, where 12 percent reside.
Ghoury Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Shiite (95%) in Lebanon.
Ghoury earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.72% less than the national average, earning $33,344 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghoury Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoury in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻮﺭﻱ | qwry | - |
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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 Ghoury
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