Waeur Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Waeur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waeur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Waeur (7) may also be a first name.

Waeur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waeur is more commonly found in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waeur? popularity and diffusion

The last name Waeur is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Waeur live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 71 percent live in Levant. Waeur is also the 4,548,448th most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 7 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,409,271. In Lebanon Waeur is most prevalent in: Beqaa Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Besides Lebanon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 29 percent are found and Syria, where 14 percent are found.

Waeur Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Waeur surname is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baeur8013/
Waaur802/
Waour801/
Wehur800/
Wahour730/
Voeur608/
Hueur602/
Voeurt551/
Vahour551/
Voehur550/
Vaujour50341/
Bahyyur505/
Boehaur502/
Woahjor501/
Vahahur501/
Bauihur500/

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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 Waeur
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