Zahour Surname

221,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,840 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Zahour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zahour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,6361:21,0733,270
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Pakistan361:4,962,33032,327
France331:2,012,810168,616
Austria321:266,10730,958
Belgium211:547,45951,586
England81:6,964,757184,742
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Žahour (145) are calculated separately.

Zahour (301) may also be a first name.

Zahour Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zahour (Marathi: जाहुर) is found in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Žahour. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zahour? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 221,677th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,960,623 people. The last name Zahour occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Zahour live; 89 percent live in North Africa and 89 percent live in Mahgreb. Zahour is also the 507,810th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 301 people.

This surname is most frequent in Morocco, where it is carried by 1,636 people, or 1 in 21,073. Besides Morocco this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Pakistan, where 2 percent reside.

Zahour Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Zahour surname is chiefly Maronite (88%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Zahour surname are 44.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 90.91% registered with the political party.

Zahour earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.66% more than the national average, earning $50,769 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žahour94145/
Zahoure9244/
Zahor913,128/
Zaour91218/
Jahour83482/
Zohour83386/
Cahour83360/
Zaoure83334/
Sahour83319/
Zaheur83206/
Czahor83157/
Zahoer8361/
Zhohur8328/
Zaehor8323/
Czahur8319/
Zaouer8312/
Tzahor838/
Zaaour838/
Zahuur832/
Zahorr832/
Zahorz832/
Zauour831/
Zhahor831/
Zahoir831/
Zahhor831/
Dzahor831/
Zaor80183/
Zahourova801/
Sahoure771,389/
Chahour771,023/
Zohoure7758/
Shahour7710/
Zeaoure772/
Djahour772/
Zahoorh772/
Zahoior771/
Xzahoor771/
Sahgour771/
Saehour771/
Zahgoor771/
Zahaoor771/
Zahootr771/
Zouar731,350/
Ziaur73849/
Sahor73713/
Zaore73323/
Saour73243/
Zohor73101/
Zahoř7376/
Zaoor7375/
Jaour7347/
Zayor7340/
Cahur7327/
Zaior7321/
Zouor7316/
Záhor7315/
Szaor7310/
Zauar733/
Ziaor732/
Zauor732/
Zaeur731/
Zaoir731/
Zhaor731/
Zojur731/
Zoaur731/
Zahorova7120/
Zachauer7110/
Zahorová716/
Djahoure713/
Sahouere711/
Chouar671,661/
Saoure671,017/
Czajor67900/
Zahhar67728/
Saehor67487/
Zouair67293/
Ziajor67246/
Zauhar67223/
Žahourová67146/
Szajor67140/
Jaňour6773/
Shaour6773/
Shahor6760/
Sahuer6757/
Ceahur6751/
Sayhor6746/
Chojur6732/
Zhehur6730/
Jhaour6729/
Chaour6728/
Seahor6718/
Zieour6717/
Zhaoor6715/
Saehur6713/
Zaujar6712/
Ciahur6711/
Zahear679/
Jaoure678/
Ziouer677/
Zaoyar676/
Djaour676/
Zouore675/
Zouare674/
Zouier674/
Chohur674/
Sahoir673/
Zajjur673/
Zhahorova673/
Zaujur672/
Cahoor672/
Saouer672/
Saourd672/
Sahuar672/
Tsahor672/
Zhohor672/
Sahorh672/
Sahgor671/
Jjahur671/
Jahuur671/
Zoiure671/
Zauaer671/
Sjahur671/
Shouur671/
Sahuur671/
Zoheur671/
Zohoer671/
Cahuur671/
Zaiyor671/
Zouour671/
Zouyar671/
Sohour671/
Shouar671/
Czohor671/
Czahór671/
Cohour671/
Saaour671/
Saeour671/
Zahyer671/
Zouard671/
Zouart671/
Cahhur671/
Zehuir670/
Sahort670/

Zahour Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zahour in the Marathi language
जाहुरjahura-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zahour
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