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 more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Zémour. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zemour? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 236,209th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,281,754 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Zemour live; 84 percent live in North Africa and 84 percent live in Mahgreb.
Zemour is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,428 people, or 1 in 27,053. In Algeria Zemour is primarily concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 41 percent are found, Béjaïa Province, where 17 percent are found and Boumerdès Province, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Algeria this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in France, where 10 percent are found and Mauritania, where 3 percent are found.
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
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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 Zemour
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