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
The surname Ghoury (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻮﺭﻱ) is held by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ghoury click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghoury? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghoury is the 475,239th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 10,351,628 people. The last name Ghoury is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ghoury live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 69 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 51 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Jordan, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 25,556. In Jordan Ghoury is most frequent in: Amman Governorate, where 70 percent are found, Balqa Governorate, where 12 percent are found and Irbid Governorate, where 8 percent are found. Other than Jordan Ghoury is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent are found and Lebanon, where 12 percent are found.
Ghoury Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ghoury last name is chiefly 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
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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 Ghoury
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