Shankour Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Shankour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 304 | 1:115,203 | 3,308 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
Shankour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shankour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shankour (Hindi: शंकूर) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shankour.
How Common Is The Last Name Shankour? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 866,642nd most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 23,282,894 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shankour are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Levant.
It is most numerous in Iraq, where it is held by 304 people, or 1 in 115,203. Without taking into account Iraq this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shankour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shankour in the Hindi language | ||
| शंकूर | sankura | - |
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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 Shankour
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