Santour Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Santour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Santour (123) may also be a first name.
Santour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Santour Come From? nationality or country of origin
Santour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻨﺘﻮﺭﻱ) is found most in Iran. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Santour? popularity and diffusion
Santour is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Santour is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Santour reside; 29 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Santour is also the 840,349th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 123 people.
Santour is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran it is most frequent in: Bushehr Province, where 50 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Iran Santour is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 14 percent live.
Santour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Santour has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Santour surname fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Santour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Santour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻨﺘﻮﺭﻱ | sntwry | - |
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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 Santour
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