Tahor Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Tahor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tahor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1411:60,6927,726
Malaysia321:921,69541,854
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Belgium151:766,44363,354
England141:3,979,861125,553
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
France111:6,038,429280,838
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tahor (157) may also be a first name.

Tahor Last Name Facts

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

Tahor (Arabic: ثور, Marathi: ताहोर) occurs more in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tahor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 823,466th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,624,765 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Tahor reside; 42 percent reside in West Asia and 42 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 732,696th most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 157 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Israel, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 60,692. In Israel it is mostly found in: Tel Aviv District, where 30 percent reside, Central District, where 29 percent reside and Southern District, where 20 percent reside. Barring Israel this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent reside and Thailand, where 9 percent reside.

Tahor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tahor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tahor last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tahor Last Name Statistics demography

Tahor earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 132.79% more than the national average, earning R 553,188 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tahour911,081/
Tahoir911/
Tahjor911/
Tayhor910/
Taor8978/
Tauhore8315/
Tahorre831/
Tahieor831/
Tayor80793/
Taour80749/
Tajor80736/
Thoar80174/
Taore80173/
Thaor8061/
Tohor8026/
Taior802/
Taoor801/
Tauor801/
Thahoort771/
Tahhar73337/
Thohar73179/
Thaore7338/
Tayior7317/
Tajhar7314/
Taoure7311/
Toahar7311/
Tauhar7311/
Thoart7310/
Thoare737/
Teaore736/
Taheur735/
Thaour735/
Tojhor733/
Thoard733/
Tahgar733/
Taiyor732/
Thohor732/
Touahr732/
Thaoor731/
Tajorr731/
Teahar731/
Ttaore731/
Tayorh731/
Tauoor731/
Thuior731/
Toohor731/
Teaotr730/
Toar671,290/
Touahar67763/
Thouard67323/
Thouart6716/
Toór6713/
Taijhar676/
Tahauar672/
Tajjour672/
Thohard671/
Tohoure671/
Touahre671/
Taahuar671/
Thoasre671/
Thajhar671/
Thahhar671/

Tahor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tahor in the Marathi language
ताहोरtahora-
Tahor in the Arabic language
ثورthwr-

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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 Tahor
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