Zur Forename

174,720th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,893 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Palau

Zur Forename Definition:

Zur, stone, plain, form. A prince of Midian. Num. xxv. 15.

Zur Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia
 
88%
4851:62,7834,910
Germany
86%
 
3901:247,8923,510
Indonesia-3861:668,30046,369
Afghanistan
 
57%
1911:170,8044,657
Israel
99%
 
1661:50,6203,122
Iran
100%
851:923,4938,251
Pakistan
 
62%
461:4,225,16743,157
India
 
62%
431:28,252,976592,402
United States-291:12,501,275117,791
Russia
100%
241:6,009,73827,399
Thailand
81%
 
141:5,004,70192,981
Philippines
80%
 
111:9,637,225138,004
Georgia-41:934,61613,351
France-31:22,156,78046,973
Brazil
100%
31:71,412,051442,691
Azerbaijan
100%
31:3,214,31527,427
Uzbekistan-11:30,786,44017,476
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Latvia-11:2,015,6456,531
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Palau-11:21,711239
Canada-11:33,133,372113,810
Belarus-11:9,482,38420,892
Armenia
100%
11:2,918,75314,910

Zur (6,815) may also be a surname.

Zur Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Zur, stone, plain, form. A prince of Midian. Num. xxv. 15.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: a rock: to besiege.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Zur Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaur8684,903/
Tzur86978/
Zure86526/
Zour86354/
Zuhr86156/
Ziur8646/
Dzur8644/
Zuur8623/
Zhur8615/
Zuir8614/
Zgur8612/
Zurr8610/
Zeur869/
Zurt868/
Xzur867/
Zurz863/
Zutr862/
Hzur862/
Jzur861/
Zzur861/
Zurp861/
Zurd861/
Zurë861/
Rzur861/
Zurh861/
Szur861/
Zhour7512,240/
Zaure756,397/
Zahur755,451/
Zoure753,547/
Zohur75169/
Dzaur7521/
Zhure7518/
Zuhır7511/
Zhurh7510/
Øzgur759/
Dzhur757/
Dzuur757/
Zauhr756/
Zurhe755/
Zurre753/
Zhuir753/
Zzaur753/
Zuyre753/
Z'Our752/
Zeure752/
Zhurt752/
Zaurr752/
Zauur752/
Zuhyr752/
Zuire752/
Zouhr752/
Ziurh751/
Tzujr751/
Zuurh751/
Zurrr751/
Jszur751/
Zgour751/
Zourr751/
Zourd751/
Zhaur751/
Zhhur751/
Zaurh751/
Tzour751/
Tzuir751/
zu-Er751/
Sur6717,335/
Jur673,061/
Zor672,840/
Cur67560/
Z'Hour67404/
Ziahur6717/
Xur679/
Zhoure679/
Zouhyr675/
Zahhur673/
Zahaur672/
Zourre671/
Zhurrh671/
Dzauhr671/
zu Ray671/
Tzhuir671/

Zur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zur in the Russian language
Зурzur-

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Footnotes

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