Mestour Surname
Approximately 5,661 people bear this surname
Mestour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,035 | 1:12,729 | 2,253 |
| Morocco | 2,454 | 1:14,049 | 2,074 |
| Spain | 88 | 1:531,273 | 26,094 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mestour (635) may also be a first name.
Mestour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mestour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mestour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﺘﻮﺭﺓ) is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mestour click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mestour? popularity and diffusion
Mestour is the 85,247th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,287,325 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mestour are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 330,269th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 635 people.
This last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,035 people, or 1 in 12,729. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Mascara Province, where 32 percent live, El Oued Province, where 19 percent live and Tiaret Province, where 16 percent live. Beside Algeria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 43 percent live and Spain, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mestour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mestour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺴﺘﻮﺭﺓ | mstwrt | 50 |
| ﻣﺴﺘﻮﺭﻩ | mstwrh | 50 |
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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 Mestour
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