Kirkour Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Kirkour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirkour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Kirkour (89) may also be a first name.

Kirkour Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kirkour occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kirkour click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirkour? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Kirkour is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Kirkour live; 93 percent live in West Asia and 93 percent live in Levant. Kirkour is also the 1,011,231st most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 89 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Lebanon, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 469,757. In Lebanon it is most common in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 92 percent reside and Beirut Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Not including Lebanon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 7 percent reside and Syria, where 7 percent reside.

Kirkour Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kirkor92177/
Kirkur9215/
Kerkour864,044/
Kirkore861/
Kerkoure801/
Kierkorz801/
Khairkur801/
Kerkor7728/
Kyrkor7710/
Kirkar777/
Kircor771/
Krekor771/
Kirkorova75292/
Kherkhour758/
Kırkurt7158/
Kairkar7139/
Khirkar7128/
Kirkare7122/
Kirkhar716/
Krekoor714/
Krekore711/
Kyorkor711/
Kherkhoure711/
Kisrkar711/
Kirkard711/
Keircur710/
Khairkar672,629/
Chirkoor674/
Khirkhar672/
Kirkeier671/
Khirrkar671/
Kerkayor671/
Kheirkar671/
Kaihrkar671/

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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 Kirkour
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