Sanhouri Surname
Approximately 8,325 people bear this surname
Sanhouri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 8,120 | 1:4,619 | 661 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Mauritania | 62 | 1:66,046 | 4,544 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Sanhouri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanhouri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanhouri (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻨﻬﻮﺭﻱ) is held by more people in Sudan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sanhouri click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanhouri? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 60,511th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 875,381 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sanhouri live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Sudan, where it is carried by 8,120 people, or 1 in 4,619. Other than Sudan it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 1 percent reside and Mauritania, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanhouri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanhouri in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﻨﻬﻮﺭﻱ | alsnhwry | 75 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻨﻬﻮﺭﻯ | alsnhwry | 25 |
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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 Sanhouri
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