Khour Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Khour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine921:49,4445,080
Iran891:862,72542,012
India821:9,354,456185,501
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Khour (25) may also be a first name.

Khour Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Khour Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Khour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻮﺭ) is held by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khour? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 864,701st most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Khour live; 54 percent live in South Asia and 36 percent live in Levant. Khour is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 25 people.

It is most frequently held in Palestine, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 49,444. In Palestine Khour is mostly found in: Gaza Governorate, where 73 percent are found, Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 15 percent are found and Bethlehem Governorate, where 10 percent are found. Barring Palestine this last name occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 28 percent are found and India, where 26 percent are found.

Khour Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khoure9119/
Khourh915/
Khouer912/
Khourd911/
Khourz911/
Kour89392,759/
Khor8969,586/
Hour8913,076/
Khur89372/
Khajour83702/
Khayour83585/
Kayhour8313/
Keyhour831/
Khaiour831/
Khoujer831/
Khoir806,165/
Koure802,760/
Khore801,415/
Khoer80954/
Hourt80593/
Chour80506/
Houre80424/
Kheur80416/
Hourd80365/
Khure80247/
Hjour80193/
Khoor80160/
Kouer80149/
Hkour80136/
Kahur80109/
Khaur8060/
Khurr8051/
Khorh8039/
Khuor8034/
Kourz8026/
Houer8017/
Kohur8017/
Housr805/
Kourr805/
Kourh804/
Kkour803/
Khorr803/
Khotr803/
Khojr802/
Khorz802/
Khurh801/
Khorp801/
Qhour801/
Hourp801/
Hourh801/
Khuhr801/
Ckhor801/
Khuer800/
Kor7579,305/
Kur7571,950/
Hor7516,645/
Hur758,861/
Choure733,190/
Chhour73646/
Khojir73535/
Khoyer73429/
H'Jour73308/
Hayour73162/
Chgour73139/
Kajour7396/
Kouere7387/
Hajour7372/
Khajur7367/
Khosre7355/
Khaure7348/
Khojar7348/
Khauer7339/
Khojer7337/
Houert7337/
Kahaur7330/
Khujir7327/
Khajor7325/
D'Hour7323/
Khujar7320/
Khower7320/
Heyour7318/
Hourre7313/
Khoire7312/
Khosrr7312/
Khojre7310/
Chourp7310/
Khohre737/
Kayour737/
Haiour737/
Chéour736/
Chouer736/
Chourd735/
Khayor735/
Khoyar734/
Khurre734/
Khusrd734/
Kousre734/
Kohyor734/
Khayur733/
Houyer733/
Khaiur732/
Khejor732/
Kourth732/
Koujar732/
Kaouer732/
Khujor731/
Kaiour731/
Khuure731/
Khujrh731/
Khurdh731/
Khurhe731/
Khoore731/
Hoouer731/
Kouier731/
Hjouhr731/
Houerd731/
Houjar731/
Khuhrd731/
Khordh731/
Khoyir731/
Koujer731/
Kouyar731/
Kourhe731/
Kourre731/
Chouhr731/
Kouesr731/
Khaior731/
Kaur679,624,267/
Kore67100,883/
Kurz6753,469/
Hurt6732,250/
Hurd6731,643/
Kuir6731,600/
Kuer6730,963/
Kure6727,897/
Hore6720,730/
Hort679,046/
Kuur677,199/
Hure676,374/
Chor675,319/
Kuhr675,223/
Koor675,069/
Hord674,937/
Khar674,883/
Korr674,777/
Hoor673,842/
Kohr673,271/
Kahr673,220/
Horr672,439/
Kourova672,326/
Keur671,820/
Kühr671,543/
Kurr671,266/
Chur671,141/
Horz671,028/
Cour671,016/
Korz67979/
Hoir67904/
Hurr67752/
Jour67750/
Haur67669/
Kuor67544/
Khorova67536/
Koir67268/
Huor67252/
Koer67228/
Khurova67220/
Horh67179/
Chourre67139/
Hohr67117/
Kourová67104/
Heur6785/
Qour6773/
Chouier6770/
Hutr6760/
Hurh6758/
Hurp6745/
Cheyour6737/
Khorová6728/
Houyere6725/
Choujar6724/
Chouiar6724/
Kujr6721/
Khür6717/
Huir6716/
Kurh6715/
Kouhgir6715/
Hurz6714/
Huhr6712/
Hotr677/
Hkor677/
Chhoure676/
Kayhoor676/
Khoyare676/
Khajoor676/
Khugger676/
Chaouer676/
Kouhyar675/
Kcor675/
Kurå675/
Horț675/
Hojr674/
Hhor674/
Kgor673/
Kkor673/
Kojr673/
Ckor672/
Hoyr672/
Koyr672/
Husr672/
Horp671/
Kkur671/
Khausrd671/
Khaioor671/
Khojoor671/
Khojore671/
Kuyr671/
Chhouer671/
Chouyar671/
Gkor671/
Huyr671/
Khoheer671/
Khayoor671/
Khoyard671/
Kåur671/
Koujare671/
Kourchz671/
Cahjour671/
Chouhre671/
Hkur671/
Khuyore671/
Qhur671/
Hosr671/
Kahuert670/

Khour Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺧﻮﺭkhwr-

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