Nours Surname
Approximately 842 people bear this surname
Nours Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 618 | 1:31,231 | 1,987 |
| Iraq | 89 | 1:393,502 | 7,096 |
| Jordan | 86 | 1:102,819 | 7,155 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Palestine | 8 | 1:568,606 | 13,348 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Nours (51,077) may also be a first name.
Nours Demographics
Nours Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Nours Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nours Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nours is found in Syria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nours? popularity and diffusion
Nours is the 413,768th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,655,043 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Nours reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Levant. Nours is also the 18,181st most common first name on earth. It is borne by 51,077 people.
The last name Nours is most prevalent in Syria, where it is held by 618 people, or 1 in 31,231. In Syria Nours is primarily concentrated in: Hama Governorate, where 58 percent reside, Daraa Governorate, where 34 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Syria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 11 percent reside and Jordan, where 10 percent reside.
Nours Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Nours earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.91% more than the national average, earning $54,112 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nourse | 91 | 3,234 | / |
| Nors | 89 | 678 | / |
| Nurs | 89 | 151 | / |
| Nouyers | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nhourse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Noursse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Noursce | 83 | 0 | / |
| Nurse | 80 | 14,067 | / |
| Norse | 80 | 416 | / |
| Norås | 80 | 148 | / |
| Nurss | 80 | 98 | / |
| Noors | 80 | 60 | / |
| Norrs | 80 | 35 | / |
| Nurst | 80 | 18 | / |
| Norsh | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nursh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Norst | 80 | 9 | / |
| Noers | 80 | 9 | / |
| Norss | 80 | 7 | / |
| Noirs | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nohrs | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nursp | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nhors | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neurs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naurs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nowers | 73 | 656 | / |
| Noyers | 73 | 121 | / |
| Norsch | 73 | 20 | / |
| Najors | 73 | 4 | / |
| Naursh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Noorse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nursse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Noiers | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nursch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nursht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naurst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nauers | 73 | 1 | / |
| Norsse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Norshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Norrås | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nurshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nurrse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngorsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Norsht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nource | 73 | 0 | / |
| Naurse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Noirst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Naurss | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nejors | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nars | 67 | 398 | / |
| Nursova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Noorshe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nuurshe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Norx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Norsova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nurx | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nours
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