Hours Surname
Approximately 1,719 people bear this surname
Hours Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,016 | 1:65,377 | 9,003 |
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Argentina | 238 | 1:179,594 | 15,051 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
Hours (25) may also be a first name.
Hours Demographics
Hours Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hours Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hours Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hours is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hours? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 234,353rd most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,239,410 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Hours reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most common forename on earth. It is borne by 25 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 1,016 people, or 1 in 65,377. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 33 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 31 percent live and Occitanie, where 21 percent live. Other than France it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 25 percent live and Argentina, where 14 percent live.
Hours Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hours has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hours Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Hours
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