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 surname Mahhour is held by more people in Syria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahhour? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahhour is the 970,883rd most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahhour live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant. Mahhour is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 18 people.
This surname is most widely held in Syria, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 80,421. In Syria it is most common in: Hama Governorate, where 93 percent live and Homs Governorate, where 7 percent live. Other than Syria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 10 percent live and Yemen, where 0 percent live.
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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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