Shoor Surname

232,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,738 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shoor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shoor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran7811:98,3139,673
India6341:1,209,88248,474
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Afghanistan571:564,0916,800
England421:1,326,62059,571
Thailand321:2,207,448250,768
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Israel101:855,76354,181
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Norway61:857,04855,549
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Shoor (645) may also be a first name.

Shoor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shoor Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shoor (Hindi: शूर, Marathi: शोर, Russian: Шоор) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shoor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shoor is the 232,309th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,193,064 people. The last name Shoor occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Shoor live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shoor is also the 327,343rd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 645 people.

The surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 781 people, or 1 in 98,313. In Iran it is most common in: Mazandaran Province, where 34 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 18 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Iran this last name exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Shoor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shoor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shoor surname rose 1,883 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shoor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shoor are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shoor earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.34% less than the national average, earning 261,856 kr per year; in United States they earn 81.1% more than the national average, earning $78,141 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.41% less than the national average, earning $44,015 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schoor911,667/
Shoore9141/
Shzoor911/
Shoorp910/
Shor899,537/
Soor897,672/
Schoore8396/
Schhoor831/
Shchoor831/
Short80113,655/
Shore8026,738/
Schor803,005/
Shour802,451/
Shorr801,390/
Soort80525/
Soore80261/
Shoer80196/
Shord80148/
Soord8088/
Choor8083/
Shoir8021/
Soorh808/
Shorp806/
Szoor806/
Shuor803/
Soorr802/
Szhor802/
Shorh802/
Hzoor802/
Shhor802/
Soohr801/
Sootr801/
Shorz801/
Shohr800/
Sor756,312/
Schorr7310,816/
Shortt738,645/
Schorp73284/
Shourd73196/
Schorz7387/
Schohr7380/
Schour7348/
Shourt7332/
Schord7317/
Shordt739/
Schgor739/
Schorh737/
Shorre735/
Choore734/
Choorr734/
Shohrh733/
Shoure733/
Shchor732/
Chhoor731/
Siooer731/
Soorth731/
Shorrt731/
Shohrt731/
Sshore731/
Shoire731/
Choorh731/
Shohtr730/
Shuort730/
Sore67105,040/
Shar6755,256/
Suhr6714,011/
Sour678,271/
Chor675,319/
Sahr674,188/
Shur673,596/
Soer672,005/
Sohr671,612/
Sort67896/
Szor67493/
Shorova67398/
Zoor67323/
Sior67261/
Soir67194/
Suor67146/
Sühr6797/
Sorr6773/
Shür6771/
Sorz6755/
Sord6747/
Sorh6746/
Soorova6736/
Sorø6716/
Soorová6714/
Schoerr6713/
Hzor6710/
Schordt675/
Sotr675/
Schortt674/
Choosre674/
Sosr673/
Soër673/
Schorpf672/
Shorová672/
Ssor672/
Schorph671/
Schorth671/
Shorowa671/
Sgor671/
Sorp671/
D'Short671/
Soyr671/
Hxor671/
Hshoure670/
Schoehr670/

Shoor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shoor in the Hindi language
शूरsura-
Shoor in the Marathi language
शोरsora-
Shoor in the Russian language
Шоорsoor-

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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 Shoor
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