Mansour

English

Alternative forms

• Mansouri, Manzoor, Mansur

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَنْصُور (manṣūr).

Proper noun

Mansour (plural Mansours)

1. A transliteration of the Arabic male given name مَنْصُور (manṣūr)
2. A surname from Arabic [in turn originating as a patronymic].

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mansour”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 508.

Anagrams

• Nomuras, manours