Malour Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Malour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Malour (17) may also be a first name.
Malour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malour Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻟﻮﺭ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malour? popularity and diffusion
Malour is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Malour live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 17 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 50 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 50 percent live. Other than Nigeria Malour is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and France, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﻟﻮﺭ | malwr | - |
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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 Malour
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