Poures Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Poures Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Poures (13) may also be a first name.
Poures Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poures Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poures is most common in Iran. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poures? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Poures are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Poures is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.
Poures is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 86 percent live and Hormozgan Province, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Poures Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Poures has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Poures
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