Gour Surname
Approximately 55,739 people bear this surname
Gour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 51,810 | 1:14,805 | 1,215 |
| Canada | 882 | 1:41,775 | 5,195 |
| Bangladesh | 721 | 1:221,022 | 7,250 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| United States | 402 | 1:901,639 | 67,958 |
| France | 364 | 1:182,480 | 28,421 |
| Mauritius | 307 | 1:4,213 | 832 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 146 | 1:9,342 | 1,316 |
| United Arab Emirates | 126 | 1:72,716 | 6,783 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Liberia | 52 | 1:84,780 | 6,985 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Bhutan | 6 | 1:102,673 | 847 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 64 | 1:784,667 | 49,209 |
Gour (62,123) may also be a first name.
Gour Demographics
Average Male Gour Height
176.37 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gour Last Name Facts
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།) occurs most in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gour? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gour is the 10,102nd most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 130,744 people. This last name is primarily 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 15,426th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 62,123 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 51,810 people, or 1 in 14,805. In India Gour is mostly found in: Assam, where 69 percent live, Tripura, where 7 percent live and West Bengal, where 6 percent live. Apart from India this last name exists in 59 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and Bangladesh, where 1 percent live.
Gour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gour has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 628 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 860 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gour Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gour are 5.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.43% registered to vote for the political 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goure | 89 | 7,039 | / |
| Gourd | 89 | 1,458 | / |
| Gourh | 89 | 1,220 | / |
| Ghour | 89 | 134 | / |
| Gourp | 89 | 51 | / |
| Gouer | 89 | 42 | / |
| Gohur | 89 | 29 | / |
| Gourt | 89 | 14 | / |
| Ngour | 89 | 13 | / |
| Gouhr | 89 | 3 | / |
| Gourz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gor | 86 | 15,590 | / |
| Gur | 86 | 8,155 | / |
| Our | 86 | 939 | / |
| Gouyer | 80 | 636 | / |
| Gourre | 80 | 124 | / |
| Gouere | 80 | 101 | / |
| Ghoure | 80 | 37 | / |
| Gouert | 80 | 32 | / |
| Goujar | 80 | 21 | / |
| Gayour | 80 | 9 | / |
| Hngour | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gouyar | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gaouer | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gouier | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goujer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gouyor | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gourth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghourh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghousr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goutrd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghourd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gouyre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gouère | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gore | 75 | 208,153 | / |
| Gaur | 75 | 71,462 | / |
| Gure | 75 | 46,065 | / |
| Gorh | 75 | 32,412 | / |
| Ngor | 75 | 24,264 | / |
| Hour | 75 | 13,076 | / |
| Oğur | 75 | 13,037 | / |
| Gurr | 75 | 5,563 | / |
| Gort | 75 | 5,295 | / |
| Gohr | 75 | 4,020 | / |
| Goor | 75 | 3,306 | / |
| Gorr | 75 | 3,161 | / |
| Ghor | 75 | 2,739 | / |
| Guhr | 75 | 1,820 | / |
| Gord | 75 | 1,737 | / |
| Oure | 75 | 1,337 | / |
| Gurd | 75 | 966 | / |
| Gurt | 75 | 611 | / |
| Gorz | 75 | 406 | / |
| Goer | 75 | 377 | / |
| Ngur | 75 | 365 | / |
| Gurh | 75 | 273 | / |
| Gorp | 75 | 259 | / |
| Goir | 75 | 170 | / |
| Gurp | 75 | 129 | / |
| Ohur | 75 | 128 | / |
| Gurz | 75 | 127 | / |
| Ghur | 75 | 46 | / |
| Gojr | 75 | 33 | / |
| Ouer | 75 | 28 | / |
| Gujr | 75 | 28 | / |
| Ggor | 75 | 26 | / |
| Guur | 75 | 23 | / |
| Gotr | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ourt | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ourø | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gusr | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kgor | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ourh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ourd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ourp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Goyr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gutr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ourr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qgur | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ousr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouyr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gosr | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ghayour | 73 | 5,113 | / |
| Gouhier | 73 | 1,422 | / |
| Goujart | 73 | 88 | / |
| Gouerre | 73 | 52 | / |
| Gouyard | 73 | 50 | / |
| Gouyere | 73 | 47 | / |
| Gouiard | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ghajour | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaouher | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gajoure | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghaouer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouiart | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gougier | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gujar | 67 | 67,041 | / |
| Or | 67 | 25,719 | / |
| Gower | 67 | 22,403 | / |
| Gorre | 67 | 16,519 | / |
| Goore | 67 | 9,861 | / |
| Gauer | 67 | 6,121 | / |
| Ur | 67 | 5,838 | / |
| Goyer | 67 | 5,011 | / |
| Gojar | 67 | 4,187 | / |
| Ajour | 67 | 4,183 | / |
| Ouere | 67 | 3,902 | / |
| Gojer | 67 | 3,495 | / |
| Ayour | 67 | 1,963 | / |
| Gorhe | 67 | 1,939 | / |
| Gaure | 67 | 1,810 | / |
| Ghaur | 67 | 1,683 | / |
| Goyar | 67 | 1,549 | / |
| Ghore | 67 | 1,269 | / |
| Gujer | 67 | 882 | / |
| Gajor | 67 | 832 | / |
| Goorh | 67 | 736 | / |
| Ghure | 67 | 707 | / |
| Gurre | 67 | 692 | / |
| Gujor | 67 | 676 | / |
| Ouerd | 67 | 614 | / |
| Goire | 67 | 607 | / |
| Hourt | 67 | 593 | / |
| Ghoor | 67 | 447 | / |
| Houre | 67 | 424 | / |
| Hourd | 67 | 365 | / |
| Gajur | 67 | 308 | / |
| Gayur | 67 | 256 | / |
| Ourth | 67 | 242 | / |
| Gordt | 67 | 220 | / |
| Gaurh | 67 | 187 | / |
| Gueur | 67 | 144 | / |
| Ghurt | 67 | 132 | / |
| Gaurd | 67 | 112 | / |
| Gheur | 67 | 106 | / |
| Goehr | 67 | 88 | / |
| Gordh | 67 | 82 | / |
| Gahur | 67 | 81 | / |
| Ngoor | 67 | 80 | / |
| Goyor | 67 | 77 | / |
| Eyour | 67 | 68 | / |
| Gauhr | 67 | 54 | / |
| Aouer | 67 | 50 | / |
| Gayor | 67 | 47 | / |
| Guear | 67 | 43 | / |
| Goier | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ghurr | 67 | 34 | / |
| Goord | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gohrt | 67 | 32 | / |
| Goyre | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gejor | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gojor | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gujir | 67 | 23 | / |
| Goiar | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gurhe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gaior | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ghoir | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gautr | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ghord | 67 | 18 | / |
| Houer | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ghorh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ngaur | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gojir | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gaurr | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ojuor | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ouert | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gauur | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ghoer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goohr | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oujer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gurzh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Goojr | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ghohr | 67 | 6 | / |
| Housr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghorr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ggore | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oujar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gurzì | 67 | 5 | / |
| Giyor | 67 | 5 | / |
| N'Gor | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ng'or | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gortt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nggor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghuhr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaurt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngurr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gothr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kgore | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghosr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gorrh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ourre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geyor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghotr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goort | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaiur | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghort | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gueir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geeor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nngor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goirh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hourp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghorp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghuir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghurp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghutr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guttr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gottr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goerr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gordd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngorh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nngur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goeyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hourh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngurh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauër | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghujr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghuur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eoure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gausr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgord | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gosre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghorz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorpf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gorrd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hgort | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ghuor | 67 | 0 | / |
Gour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺭ | kwr | - |
| Gour in the Tibetan language | ||
| གོར། | gor | - |
| Gour in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗୗର | egara | 96.25 |
| ଗଉର | ga'ura | 2.12 |
| ସୁର | sura | 0.98 |
| ପୁର | pura | 0.16 |
| ଗୁରୁ | guru | 0.16 |
| Gour in the Marathi language | ||
| गोर | gora | 95 |
| गोऊर | go'ura | 2.5 |
| गोउर | go'ura | 2.5 |
| Gour in the Bengali language | ||
| গৌড় | gaura | 47.68 |
| গৌড় | gaura | 30.11 |
| গোঁড় | gomra | 7.81 |
| গোড় | gora | 6.06 |
| গৌর | gaura | 4.88 |
| গোড় | gora | 0.43 |
| গোউর্ | go'ur | 0.05 |
| গোড়া | gora | 0.05 |
| Gour in the Hindi language | ||
| गौड | gauda | 44.4 |
| गौर | gaura | 27.8 |
| गौड़ | gaura | 18.28 |
| गोड | goda | 5.22 |
| गोड़ | gora | 2.8 |
| गौड़ | gaura | 0.75 |
| गौ़ड़ | gaura | 0.19 |
| गोर | gora | 0.19 |
| गोउृ | gour | 0.19 |
| Gour in the Russian language | ||
| Гоур | gour | - |
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