Frequency: (376)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Arabic (Lebanon and Syria): variant of Khoury.
GIVEN NAMES: Arabic 33%; French 10%.Samir (4), Farid (3), Hassan (3), Walid (3), Issa (2), Issam (2), Khalil (2), Nabil (2), Nagi (2), Riad (2), Samer (2), Yousef (2); Antoine (4), Michel (4), Emile (2), Jacques (2), Andre, Georges, Patrice, Philippe, Rodolph.
See the Key to the Dictionary or consult the General Introduction for further explanation.
