Zkour Surname

248,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Zkour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zkour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria8061:23,9471,680
Lebanon7171:7,8621,236
Iraq631:555,8998,855
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Zkour (1,196) may also be a first name.

Zkour Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zkour is more commonly found in Syria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zkour click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zkour? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zkour is the 248,464th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 4,557,565 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zkour are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 229,161st most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 1,196 people.

Zkour is most common in Syria, where it is held by 806 people, or 1 in 23,947. In Syria it is most frequent in: Homs Governorate, where 61 percent reside, Aleppo Governorate, where 36 percent reside and Raqqa Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Syria this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 45 percent reside and Iraq, where 4 percent reside.

Zkour Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Zkour last name is chiefly Maronite (55%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zkor891/
Zkur891/
Zkurt8022/
Skour8017/
Zkore801/
Zkusr801/
Zkuhr801/
Øzkurt7330/
Shkour7321/
Szkorz731/
Skhour731/
Őzkurt731/
Skor67372/
Skur67182/
Škor6741/
Chkkour678/
Zkar675/
Xkur671/

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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 Zkour
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