Khoura Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Khoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Khoura (18) may also be a first name.
Khoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khoura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻮﺭﻩ) is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khoura? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Khoura is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Khoura live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Khoura is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 18 people.
It is most common in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. In Afghanistan Khoura is primarily found in: Balkh, where 100 percent are found. Not including Afghanistan this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 14 percent are found and Iran, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khoura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khoura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻮﺭﻩ | khwrh | - |
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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 Khoura
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