Shantour Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Shantour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 110 | 1:318,379 | 6,214 |
| Yemen | 52 | 1:508,179 | 10,761 |
| Palestine | 9 | 1:505,428 | 12,843 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shantour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shantour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shantour occurs most in Iraq. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shantour? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shantour is the 1,295,379th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shantour are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Levant.
Shantour is most prevalent in Iraq, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 318,379. Without taking into account Iraq this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 30 percent reside and Palestine, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Shantour
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