Mahour Surname
Approximately 4,999 people bear this surname
Mahour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2,901 | 1:9,109 | 1,170 |
| Iraq | 1,022 | 1:34,268 | 1,565 |
| India | 549 | 1:1,397,205 | 53,702 |
| Algeria | 402 | 1:96,098 | 14,528 |
| Iran | 80 | 1:959,782 | 44,995 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Mahour (63) may also be a first name.
Mahour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahour (Hindi: माहौर, Marathi: माहौर) is found most in Yemen. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahour? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 95,200th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,801 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Mahour reside; 79 percent reside in West Asia and 58 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Mahour is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 63 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is borne by 2,901 people, or 1 in 9,109. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Al Mahrah Governorate, where 72 percent reside, Hadramaut Governorate, where 27 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Other than Yemen this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 20 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahour in the Marathi language | ||
| माहौर | mahaura | - |
| Mahour in the Hindi language | ||
| माहौर | mahaura | 86.86 |
| महौर | mahaura | 4.57 |
| महूर | mahura | 4.57 |
| माहोर | mahora | 3.43 |
| माहैर | mahaira | 0.57 |
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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 Mahour
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