Mahhour Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Mahhour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 240 | 1:80,421 | 3,179 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Mahhour (18) may also be a first name.
Mahhour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahhour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahhour is found in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahhour? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahhour is the 970,883rd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. Mahhour occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahhour reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant. Mahhour is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 18 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Syria, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 80,421. In Syria it is primarily concentrated in: Hama Governorate, where 93 percent are found and Homs Governorate, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Syria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 10 percent are found and Yemen, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Mahhour
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