View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Shour Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shour is found in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shour? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Shour is the 174,925^th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,973,295 people. The last name Shour occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Shour reside; 71 percent reside in West Asia and 71 percent reside in Levant. Shour is also the 877,214^th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 114 people.

This last name is most frequent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 1,733 people, or 1 in 3,253. In Lebanon it is mostly found in: South Governorate, where 93 percent reside, Nabatiye Governorate, where 5 percent reside and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Not including Lebanon this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Shour Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shour has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shour last name increased 390 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 367 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shour Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Shour surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.42% registered with the political party.

The amount Shour earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 35.2% more than the national average, earning $58,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.08% more than the national average, earning $60,154 CAD per year.