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

Sour (Arabic: صور, Hindi: सौर, Marathi: सोर, Oriya: େସୗର, Russian: Соур) is most common in Senegal. It can also occur in the variant forms: Šour. For other possible spellings of Sour click here.

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

Sour is the 60,842^nd most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 881,096 people. The surname Sour is mostly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Sour are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Sour is also the 499,178^th most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 310 people.

The surname Sour is most widespread in Senegal, where it is held by 4,151 people, or 1 in 3,512. In Senegal it is primarily concentrated in: Diourbel Region, where 37 percent reside, Louga Region, where 24 percent reside and Kaffrine Region, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Senegal this surname exists in 59 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent reside and Algeria, where 9 percent reside.

Sour Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sour has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sour surname contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 69 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sour Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sour last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Sour are 10.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.9% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sour earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.14% less than the national average, earning R 78,096 per year and in United States they earn 5.83% more than the national average, earning $45,665 USD per year.