Zohoor Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Zohoor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zohoor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2351:326,73422,427
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Zohoor (842) may also be a first name.

Zohoor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zohoor occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zohoor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zohoor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 988,329th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. Zohoor occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Zohoor live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zohoor is also the 281,229th most common first name in the world, held by 842 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 326,734. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 47 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 25 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 6 percent reside. Other than Iran this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zahoor8350,385/
Zhahoor772/
Zahoorr771/
Zahoar67533/
Zoohar676/
Zaohar672/
Zaahoar622/
Zaoar5523/
Zaouar5067/
Zaaoar501/

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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 Zohoor
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