Lamour Surname

23,585th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Lamour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti12,6981:841126
France6,9511:9,556901
United States1,2681:285,85126,589
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Brazil2441:877,35431,604
South Africa2301:235,55524,262
Canada2221:165,97116,704
Dominican Republic2081:50,1582,578
Palestine1191:38,2264,530
Germany1171:688,08152,903
Algeria1131:341,87231,467
Indonesia811:1,632,706107,418
Mauritius521:24,8735,131
England411:1,358,97760,528
Puerto Rico381:93,4251,554
Chile331:533,83313,415
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Belgium241:479,02747,365
Italy221:2,779,84997,128
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Panama51:782,45211,059
China51:273,464,31313,838
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:823,25750,999

Lamour (647) may also be a first name.

Lamour Last Name Facts

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

Lamour (Arabic: لامور, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻌﻤﺮ) is borne by more people in Haiti than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Lamour click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamour? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lamour is the 23,585th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 317,181 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Lamour reside; 56 percent reside in Caribbean and 55 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 326,733rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 647 people.

The last name Lamour is most frequently held in Haiti, where it is borne by 12,698 people, or 1 in 841. In Haiti it is primarily found in: Ouest, where 28 percent reside, Artibonite, where 21 percent reside and Nord-Ouest, where 13 percent reside. Barring Haiti this surname is found in 74 countries. It also occurs in France, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Lamour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lamour has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,079 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 683 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lamour Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lamour surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Evangelical (75%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Lamour last name are 23.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.86% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lamour earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 29.39% more than the national average, earning R 307,476 per year; in United States they earn 5.39% more than the national average, earning $45,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.97% less than the national average, earning $40,260 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamoure92974/
L'Amour92331/
Lamourt92245/
Lamhour92137/
Laamour9248/
Lahmour929/
Lamourd921/
Lammour921/
Lamur911,109/
Lamor91687/
Lamourre8614/
L'Amoure861/
Laamoure861/
Lamouère861/
Lameiour860/
Lamore831,788/
Lamure831,526/
Lamort83576/
Lamohr83157/
Lamoor8339/
Lamaur8332/
Llamur8331/
Laamor8312/
Lamhor835/
Lameur835/
Leamur835/
Lasmor833/
Lahmor833/
Laimor833/
Lamorh833/
Lamuer832/
Lamoer831/
Lamurt831/
Lomour831/
Laumur831/
Lajmor831/
Lamoir831/
Latmor831/
Liamor831/
Lamord830/
Laymor830/
Lamorr830/
Lamourova801/
Lamheyour801/
Lamouhier801/
Lahmeur77411/
Loumour77173/
Lasmeur77116/
Lamoore77102/
Lamorre7796/
Lamujer7788/
Laumord7780/
Lamaure7748/
Latmore7744/
Lamayor7737/
Lamojer7733/
Leamore7724/
Lahamor7713/
Lamaurt7711/
Lahumor777/
Lamoire776/
Laimeur775/
L'Amore774/
Laimore772/
Lhameur772/
Laymore771/
Lamauer771/
Llamore771/
Lamajor771/
Leymour770/
Lammore770/
Laumore770/
Lahmuer770/
Lamorhe770/
Lamar7324,459/
Lomor731,115/
Lomur73212/
Lamár7315/
Lámor731/
Lausmohr7148/
Lattmore718/
Lathmore715/
Lamurova714/
Lamayure712/
Laitmore711/
Lahmar6722,705/
Lamare6716,949/
Lasmar673,354/
Lamarr671,256/
Lamart671,078/
Lamard67607/
Lamier67415/
Lameer67407/
Lammar67303/
Lamhar67208/
Laamar67189/
Llamar67160/
Lamear67159/
Leamar67149/
Lamair67114/
Lameir67112/
Laumar6786/
Lohmor6765/
Lomore6753/
Laimar6747/
Lajmar6745/
L'Amar6742/
Lamarz6719/
Lyamurova6714/
Leimor6714/
Loumar6711/
Liamar6711/
Lamaar6710/
Lomure679/
Laymar674/
Lamaer673/
Lamyer672/
Latmar672/
Loumor671/
Lamgar671/
Leymur671/
Lhamar671/
Lameyr671/
Lomort671/
Lommor671/
Lamarh670/

Lamour Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lamour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻌﻤﺮlmr-
Lamour in the Arabic language
لامورlamwr-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lamour
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