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

The surname Gour (Bengali: গৌড়, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭ, Hindi: गौड, Marathi: गोर, Oriya: େଗୗର, Russian: Гоур, Tibetan: གོར།) has its highest incidence in India. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

Gour is the 10,102^nd most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 130,744 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Gour live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 15,426^th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 62,123 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 51,810 people, or 1 in 14,805. In India it is most common in: Assam, where 69 percent are found, Tripura, where 7 percent are found and West Bengal, where 6 percent are found. Outside of India this last name occurs in 59 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found.

Gour Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gour has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gour last name expanded 628 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 860 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gour Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gour surname are 5.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.43% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gour earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.7% less than the national average, earning $39,394 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.44% less than the national average, earning $47,475 CAD per year.