Zemour Surname

236,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,702 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Zemour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zemour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,4281:27,0534,908
France1661:400,13758,863
Mauritania571:71,8404,858
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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

Zemour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻣﻮﺭ) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Zémour. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zemour.

How Common Is The Last Name Zemour? popularity and diffusion

It is the 236,209th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,281,754 people. The surname Zemour is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Zemour live; 84 percent live in North Africa and 84 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname Zemour is most frequent in Algeria, where it is borne 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. Not including Algeria this surname 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zémour941/
Zemmour923,631/
Zemoure924/
Zehmour924/
Zemourr921/
Zemhour921/
Zeemour920/
Zemor9177/
Zemur912/
Zemmourd861/
Ziemoure861/
Zemmoure861/
Zemore8344/
Semour8341/
Jemour8330/
Zemeur831/
Zemure831/
Ziemor830/
Zeamor830/
Cemour830/
Seymour7766,041/
Semmour77136/
Seamour7740/
Djemour7719/
Ceymour776/
Chemour775/
Gemmour772/
Jeymour771/
Seimour771/
Seemour770/
Geymour770/
Setmour770/
Semur73354/
Zemar73259/
Zimur73142/
Jemur73106/
Gemur7374/
Gemor7371/
Cemor7335/
Semor7324/
Zimor7312/
Zémor738/
Jemor737/
Zymor734/
Zemôr731/
Seymoure71287/
Seymmour712/
Hseymour711/
Zemorová711/
Ziemoore711/
Seymourt711/
Chemmour711/
Shemmour711/
Seymouer710/
Seysmour710/
Seamoure710/
Simour67534/
Zemmar67411/
Semore67266/
Szymor67246/
Seymor67164/
Seymur67160/
Geymur67155/
Chemor67154/
Zemare67138/
Seimur6787/
Geymor6778/
Cemore6747/
Symour6743/
Gemore6728/
Semeur6726/
Ceamur6720/
Zemeir6715/
Gemure6715/
Szemúr6715/
Shemur6712/
Jemaur6710/
Zemier679/
Chemur679/
Semgor675/
Zemeer675/
Sejmur674/
Semure674/
Gemurr674/
Zemhar674/
Seamor673/
Semaur673/
Zaimor673/
Zeamar673/
Gimour673/
Siemor673/
Zimmur672/
Zimure672/
Ziemar672/
Zhimur672/
Jesmur672/
Jemore672/
Jemure672/
Seimor672/
Cemure672/
Cemmur671/
Cymour671/
Zymoer671/
Zimoor671/
Seumur671/
Szymur671/
Dzemar671/
Jimour671/
Jemhor671/
Zeimar670/
Shemor670/
Zimmor670/
Semmor670/
Siemur670/
Semort670/

Zemour Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zemour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺯﻣﻮﺭzmwr58.33
ﺍﻟﺰﻣﻮﺭalzmwr41.67

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