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 occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poures? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Poures reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Poures is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 13 people.
It is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 86 percent live and Hormozgan Province, where 14 percent live. Beside Iran it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Poures Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Poures has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poures last name declined 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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