Sanhoury Surname
Approximately 653 people bear this surname
Sanhoury Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Mauritania | 147 | 1:27,856 | 2,341 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sanhoury (17) may also be a first name.
Sanhoury Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanhoury Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanhoury (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻨﻬﻮﺭﻱ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sanhoury click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanhoury? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 503,100th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 11,160,101 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sanhoury reside; 74 percent reside in North Africa and 74 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous forename internationally, borne by 17 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Apart from Egypt it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 23 percent reside and Sudan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanhoury Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanhoury in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﻨﻬﻮﺭﻱ | alsnhwry | 63.64 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻨﻬﻮﺭﻯ | alsnhwry | 36.36 |
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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 Sanhoury
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