Zaghour Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Zaghour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 40 | 1:140,927 | 7,127 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Zaghour Demographics
Zaghour Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Zaghour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaghour Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zaghour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻗﻮﺭ) is found most in Lebanon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zaghour.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaghour? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,944,094th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Zaghour live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 95 percent live in Levant.
The last name is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 140,927. In Lebanon Zaghour is most frequent in: North Governorate, where 45 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 28 percent are found and Akkar Governorate, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account Lebanon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 5 percent are found and Mauritania, where 2 percent are found.
Zaghour Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Alawite (50%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zaghour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaghour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻗﻮﺭ | alzaqwr | - |
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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 Zaghour
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