Zemour Surname
Approximately 1,702 people bear this surname
Zemour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,428 | 1:27,053 | 4,908 |
| France | 166 | 1:400,137 | 58,863 |
| Mauritania | 57 | 1:71,840 | 4,858 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Zémour (1) are calculated separately.
Zemour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zemour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zemour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻣﻮﺭ) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Zémour. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zemour? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zemour is the 236,209th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,281,754 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Zemour reside; 84 percent reside in North Africa and 84 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The surname is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,428 people, or 1 in 27,053. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Algiers Province, where 41 percent live, Béjaïa Province, where 17 percent live and Boumerdès Province, where 14 percent live. Outside of Algeria Zemour is found in 15 countries. It is also common in France, where 10 percent live and Mauritania, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zemour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zemour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﻣﻮﺭ | zmwr | 58.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﻣﻮﺭ | alzmwr | 41.67 |
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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 Zemour
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