Safour Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Safour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Syria | 27 | 1:714,853 | 5,897 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Safour (16) may also be a first name.
Safour Demographics
Safour Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Safour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Safour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Safour is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Safour? popularity and diffusion
Safour is the 926,175th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. Safour occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Safour are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 71 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 16 people.
Safour is most frequent in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Barring Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 11 percent are found and Syria, where 9 percent are found.
Safour Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Safour surname is primarily Latin Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.
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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 Safour
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