Sarsour Surname
Approximately 6,549 people bear this surname
Sarsour Surname User-submission:
Sarsour is the Arabic word for 'cockroach'.
Sarsour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 3,151 | 1:1,444 | 264 |
| Jordan | 2,140 | 1:4,132 | 847 |
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| United States | 368 | 1:984,943 | 73,005 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Sarsour Surname Meaning
Sarsour Demographics
Average Sarsour Salary in
United States
$49,100 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sarsour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarsour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarsour (Arabic: صرصور) is more frequently found in Palestine than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Sarsour click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarsour? popularity and diffusion
Sarsour is the 75,003rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,112,772 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Sarsour live; 90 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Levant.
The surname is most prevalent in Palestine, where it is borne by 3,151 people, or 1 in 1,444. In Palestine it is most common in: Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 30 percent live, Salfit Governorate, where 22 percent live and Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 14 percent live. Besides Palestine it occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 33 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent live.
Sarsour Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sarsour are 22.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 76.12% being registered to vote for the political party.
Sarsour earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.79% more than the national average, earning $49,100 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarshour | 93 | 2 | / |
| Sarsur | 92 | 2,534 | / |
| Sarsor | 92 | 28 | / |
| Sharshour | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sarssor | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sarshur | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sarsaur | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sarsure | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sarssur | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sarzour | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sharzour | 80 | 37 | / |
| Sharshur | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sarshoor | 80 | 9 | / |
| Shahrsor | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sarsar | 77 | 4,851 | / |
| Sorsor | 77 | 661 | / |
| Sarzur | 77 | 43 | / |
| Sarjor | 77 | 14 | / |
| Sarzor | 77 | 11 | / |
| Sarcor | 77 | 6 | / |
| Zarsur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarsorova | 75 | 7 | / |
| Sarehesor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sharshorh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zarzour | 71 | 8,266 | / |
| Sarshar | 71 | 3,270 | / |
| Sarsare | 71 | 41 | / |
| Sarssar | 71 | 9 | / |
| Zarshor | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sarsarz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zarsoor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharshar | 67 | 4,054 | / |
| Sharcoor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sorschor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sarshahr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarsahar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarssare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarsheer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarshair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarshaar | 67 | 1 | / |
Sarsour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsour in the Arabic language | ||
| صرصور | srswr | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sarsour
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