Mansur Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History

Mansur Surname

3,808^th

Most Common

surname in the World

Approximately 147,149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:

Nigeria

Highest density in:

Libya

Mansur Surname User-submission:

Mansur Surname Distribution Map

Place	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
Nigeria	46,201	1:3,834	506
Indonesia	27,732	1:4,769	597
Bangladesh	17,213	1:9,258	793
India	15,086	1:50,846	3,502
Libya	8,090	1:772	172
Saudi Arabia	5,963	1:5,175	712
Brazil	5,244	1:40,823	1,661
Nepal	4,629	1:6,153	516
Sudan	3,080	1:12,179	1,700
United States	2,364	1:153,324	15,733
Egypt	1,769	1:51,970	5,050
United Arab Emirates	1,282	1:7,147	917
Argentina	1,250	1:34,195	2,853
Pakistan	1,131	1:157,952	4,210
Turkey	1,024	1:75,997	7,006
Malaysia	967	1:30,501	2,626
Ghana	623	1:43,372	4,874
Qatar	481	1:4,902	518
Uganda	462	1:84,501	8,921
Mexico	395	1:314,244	6,945
England	249	1:223,767	18,807
Kenya	163	1:283,312	18,418
Canada	132	1:279,133	26,131
Aruba	129	1:802	109
Australia	120	1:224,964	21,387
Kuwait	116	1:32,765	4,071
Philippines	98	1:1,033,043	87,420
Kyrgyzstan	90	1:66,363	8,973
Afghanistan	87	1:369,577	5,370
South Africa	70	1:773,967	53,253
Chile	66	1:266,916	7,921
Iraq	58	1:603,822	9,381
Ukraine	58	1:784,874	79,393
Dominican Republic	54	1:193,202	7,170
Germany	48	1:1,677,197	97,745
Portugal	47	1:221,665	8,706
Sweden	45	1:218,817	15,158
Spain	44	1:1,062,546	38,570
Cuba	38	1:303,229	5,351
Romania	35	1:573,653	41,852
Thailand	32	1:2,207,448	250,768
Bulgaria	30	1:232,630	12,429
Colombia	27	1:1,769,410	11,599
Venezuela	27	1:1,118,670	16,331
Singapore	26	1:211,835	10,313
Netherlands	24	1:703,632	56,027
Ethiopia	16	1:6,096,641	11,907
Kazakhstan	15	1:1,178,833	65,606
Peru	14	1:2,270,294	26,427
Iran	13	1:5,906,348	134,214
Denmark	11	1:513,156	32,022
Jordan	11	1:803,858	14,945
Papua New Guinea	11	1:741,247	83,447
Scotland	11	1:486,711	19,179
Niger	10	1:1,919,202	37,248
Russia	9	1:16,013,673	414,297
Tajikistan	9	1:931,855	5,350
Norway	8	1:642,786	47,258
Tanzania	8	1:6,617,702	68,742
Italy	7	1:8,736,670	118,213
France	6	1:11,070,454	349,096
Lebanon	6	1:939,514	16,645
China	5	1:273,464,313	13,838
Switzerland	5	1:1,642,583	87,307
Northern Ireland	4	1:461,259	16,615
Algeria	4	1:9,657,888	64,782
Czechia	4	1:2,658,367	127,801
Japan	4	1:31,961,073	53,820
Paraguay	4	1:1,809,186	12,346
Poland	4	1:9,502,187	181,606
Uzbekistan	4	1:7,732,286	43,643
Yemen	4	1:6,606,324	25,896
Azerbaijan	3	1:3,216,374	32,290
Iceland	3	1:126,697	5,403
Belgium	2	1:5,748,322	130,559
Cameroon	2	1:10,384,534	165,830
Ecuador	2	1:7,952,923	34,269
El Salvador	2	1:3,171,944	6,376
Israel	2	1:4,278,817	136,311
Trinidad and Tobago	2	1:681,988	17,017
Austria	1	1:8,515,435	118,036
Bahamas	1	1:391,751	2,737
Bahrain	1	1:1,348,608	10,432
Barbados	1	1:287,448	2,772
Bolivia	1	1:10,616,434	17,077
Brunei	1	1:418,731	3,893
Croatia	1	1:4,228,604	99,289
Curaçao	1	1:157,247	1,313
Honduras	1	1:8,816,442	9,272
Hong Kong	1	1:7,335,483	16,643
Lesotho	1	1:2,032,558	23,402
Morocco	1	1:34,476,099	111,471
Mozambique	1	1:27,261,569	7,432
New Zealand	1	1:4,528,323	55,372
Oman	1	1:3,687,971	14,390
Rwanda	1	1:11,364,978	5,947
Senegal	1	1:14,579,342	11,705
Sierra Leone	1	1:7,089,631	1,533
Slovakia	1	1:5,336,450	140,422
Somalia	1	1:13,452,061	9,224
Swaziland	1	1:1,298,199	1,718
Syria	1	1:19,301,022	22,457
Togo	1	1:7,247,768	12,049
Uruguay	1	1:3,431,758	38,295
Wales	1	1:3,094,532	44,023

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Place	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
United States	294	1:170,812	15,404

Mansur (297,424) may also be a first name.

Mansur Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Mansour is an Arabic last name that means "the one who is victorious, from the Arabic root 'nasr' meaning 'victory'.
Mansoura was a city in in the Nile Delta. It was named for a battle in 1250 in which the Saracens destroyed a Crusader force, capturing King Louis IX of France and holding him and many of his knights to ransom.

- romin

DNA test information

Mansur Demographics

Mansur Religious Adherence
in Russia

Sample size: 19 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Russia

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Mansur Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mansur Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Mansur (Bengali: মনসুর, Georgian: მანსურ, Hindi: मंसूर, Marathi: मन्सुर, Oriya: ମନସୁର, Russian: Мансур) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mansur? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Mansur is the 3,808^th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 49,525 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Mansur live; 32 percent live in West Africa and 32 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,529^th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 297,424 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 46,201 people, or 1 in 3,834. In Nigeria Mansur is most prevalent in: Kano, where 20 percent live, Katsina, where 13 percent live and Kebbi, where 12 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 104 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Bangladesh, where 12 percent live.

Mansur Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Mansur has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mansur last name rose 804 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mansur Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Mansur surname are 11.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.8% registered with the political party.

The amount Mansur earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 33.91% less than the national average, earning 228,722 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 162.97% more than the national average, earning R 624,924 per year; in Colombia they earn 26.05% less than the national average, earning $16,787,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $47,930 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.82% more than the national average, earning $50,589 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Surname	Similarity	Worldwide Incidence	Prevalency
Mansour	92	720,821	/
Manseur	92	6,028	/
Manshur	92	920	/
Manssur	92	662	/
Mansure	92	483	/
Mansjur	92	171	/
Mansiur	92	126	/
Mannsur	92	125	/
Mansuir	92	68	/
Mansuur	92	21	/
Mansaur	92	11	/
Mmansur	92	10	/
Hmansur	92	5	/
Mansuhr	92	5	/
Mansurd	92	3	/
Mansurr	92	3	/
Mainsur	92	1	/
Maunsur	92	1	/
Mansurı	92	1	/
Maansur	92	1	/
Manssour	86	2,335	/
Mansoure	86	283	/
Manscour	86	237	/
Manshour	86	10	/
Mannsour	86	5	/
Masnsour	86	5	/
Mansjhur	86	4	/
Manshure	86	4	/
Mmansour	86	4	/
Mansourt	86	3	/
Maansour	86	3	/
Mansourr	86	3	/
Mansoutr	86	3	/
Mainseur	86	2	/
Mansseur	86	1	/
Maunsour	86	1	/
Mansuure	86	1	/
Mainsour	86	1	/
Mansourd	86	1	/
Mansourp	86	1	/
Mansourı	86	1	/
Mansouyr	86	1	/
Hmansour	86	1	/
Mansurth	86	1	/
Mansor	83	53,180	/
Manzur	83	17,695	/
Monsur	83	13,403	/
Manjur	83	11,173	/
Mancur	83	346	/
Mamsur	83	68	/
Mançur	83	8	/
Mansurova	80	58,575	/
Manssoure	80	4	/
Mainsoure	80	1	/
Mansoor	77	82,341	/
Monsour	77	2,068	/
Monseur	77	1,107	/
Manchur	77	828	/
Manssor	77	749	/
Manzour	77	624	/
Mansoer	77	612	/
Manshor	77	491	/
Manceur	77	282	/
Manjure	77	180	/
Monsuur	77	60	/
Manzhur	77	43	/
Mamsour	77	43	/
Manzure	77	34	/
Manzurt	77	18	/
Manjour	77	16	/
Mandjur	77	13	/
Monshur	77	12	/
Monsure	77	9	/
Manjurr	77	8	/
Mandżur	77	4	/
Mmanjur	77	3	/
Manzuur	77	3	/
Monsurt	77	3	/
Manzaur	77	2	/
Manzuir	77	2	/
Mançour	77	2	/
Mainjur	77	1	/
Manjjur	77	1	/
Manzjur	77	1	/
Monsuir	77	1	/
Manzzur	77	1	/
Mansorr	77	1	/
Mànsour	77	1	/
Maansor	77	1	/
Mansorz	77	1	/
Mansourova	75	11	/
Mansourová	75	7	/
Mansoore	71	799	/
Manchour	71	509	/
Manshoor	71	97	/
Mandjour	71	82	/
Manssoor	71	11	/
Monscour	71	10	/
Mamssour	71	7	/
Mandzhur	71	7	/
Monssour	71	5	/
Manshoer	71	4	/
Mounsour	71	3	/
Maansoor	71	2	/
Mainceur	71	1	/
Manssorr	71	1	/
Monseure	71	1	/
Monshour	71	1	/
Maanjuur	71	1	/
Maanssor	71	1	/
Manzoure	71	1	/
Majnsoor	71	1	/
Monsourd	71	1	/
Monsseur	71	1	/
Mmansoor	71	1	/
Manshhor	71	1	/
Mansjoer	71	1	/
Manchurt	71	1	/
Monshure	71	0	/
Monjur	67	5,846	/
Monzur	67	2,841	/
Moncur	67	2,694	/
Manzor	67	2,310	/
Monsor	67	762	/
Manzurova	67	558	/
Mamzur	67	17	/
Monsurova	67	5	/
Mamjur	67	1	/
Momsur	67	1	/
Mançurova	67	1	/
Monscheur	67	1	/
Moonshour	67	0	/

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Mansur Name Transliterations

Transliteration	ICU Latin	Percentage of Incidence
Mansur in the Georgian language
მანსურ	mansur	-
Mansur in the Bengali language
মনসুর	manasura	96.97
মনসূর	manasura	3.03
Mansur in the Oriya language
ମନସୁର	manasura	92.97
ମନ୍ସୁର	mansura	4.25
ମନ୍ସୁର୍	mansur	1.14
ମନସୁର୍	manasur	0.49
ମନ୍ଶୁର	mansura	0.33
ମନୁସୁର	manusura	0.33
ମାନସୁର	manasura	0.33
ମନଶୁର	manasura	0.16
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Mansur in the Hindi language
मंसूर	mansura	56.67
मन्सूर	mansura	32.16
मंसुर	mansura	5.71
मन्सुर	mansura	4.57
मनसुर	manasura	0.37
मनसूर	manasura	0.31
मसूर	masura	0.02
मन्जूर	manjura	0.02
मँसूर	mamsura	0.02
मंसुर्	mansur	0.01
मंजू	manju	0.01
मंसू्र	mansura	0.01
मसूंर	masunra	0.01
मंसुऱ	mansura	0.01
मैसूर	maisura	0.01
मंजुर	manjura	0.01
मसुर	masura	0.01
मान्सूर	mansura	0.01
मंंसूर	mamnsura	0.01
मन्सूरज़्	mansuraz	0.01
मंशुर	mansura	0.01
मांसूर	mansura	0.01
़मंसूर	mansura	0.01
मंन्सुर	mannsura	0.01
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Mansur in the Marathi language
मन्सुर	mansura	40.9
मन्सूर	mansura	26.24
मनसुर	manasura	11.52
सुर	sura	4.29
मंसुर	mansura	3.7
सूर	sura	3.58
मंसूर	mansura	2.79
अन्सारी	ansari	1.3
मंन्सुर	mannsura	0.47
मनसूर	manasura	0.45
अंसारी	ansari	0.32
मानसुर	manasura	0.25
मणेर	manera	0.2
मन्सुरी	mansuri	0.13
मानसूर	manasura	0.12
मंजूर	manjura	0.11
मंजुर	manjura	0.09
मान्सुर	mansura	0.05
मान्सूर	mansura	0.03
मंसुरी	mansuri	0.03
अमन्सूर	amansura	0.03
मसूर	masura	0.03
मन्सूरी	mansuri	0.03
मसुद	masuda	0.02
अमन्सुर	amansura	0.02
अन्सार	ansara	0.02
मनसुरी	manasuri	0.02
मासुम	masuma	0.02
मनसुद	manasuda	0.02
माणसुर	manasura	0.02
ंासुर	masura	0.01
मुसुर	musura	0.01
मन्सुख	mansukha	0.01
मयुर	mayura	0.01
मनसुड	manasuda	0.01
मामुर	mamura	0.01
मनसू	manasu	0.01
मंसूरी	mansuri	0.01
शानुर	sanura	0.01
मन्सून	mansuna	0.01
मणुरे	manure	0.01
मसकुर	masakura	0.01
अमंसूर	amansura	0.01
मासुमा	masuma	0.01
शमसु	samasu	0.01
मत्सुर	matsura	0.01
मसूंर	masunra	0.01
अनसर	anasara	0.01
मन्सुुर	mansuura	0.01
मनुर	manura	0.01
असूर	asura	0.01
मैनुि	mainui	0.01
मजुर	majura	0.01
मशकूर	masakura	0.01
मनसुन	manasuna	0.01
माधुर	madhura	0.01
अन्सुराक	ansuraka	0.01
शमशू	samasu	0.01
मण्सुर	mansura	0.01
मान्सु	mansu	0.01
मन्सुल	mansula	0.01
मनासुर	manasura	0.01
मैनु	mainu	0.01
मन्सुद	mansuda	0.01
मक्सुद	maksuda	0.01
मंगु	mangu	0.01
मंसर	mansara	0.01
मासुब	masuba	0.01
मनोर	manora	0.01
तैनुर	tainura	0.01
शमशु	samasu	0.01
मन्सूुर	mansuura	0.01
मणेरी	maneri	0.01
मंझुर	manjhura	0.01
मंसूरी़	mansuri	0.01
मंन्सूर	mannsura	0.01
मनेरी	maneri	0.01
मसुंर	masunra	0.01
मन्सर	mansara	0.01
मसूद	masuda	0.01
अन्सरी	ansari	0.01
मनेर	manera	0.01
मन्जुर	manjura	0.01
मशकुर	masakura	0.01
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Mansur in the Russian language
Мансур	mansur	-

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