Alur Surname

109,844th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Alur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,7521:14,1862,246
India1,0901:703,73032,614
Turkey1441:540,42730,034
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Indonesia951:1,392,09795,389
England101:5,571,806158,774
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Alur (380) may also be a first name.

Alur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alur (Marathi: आलुर) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Alur.

How Common Is The Last Name Alur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 109,844th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,720,790 people. Alur occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Alur are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Alur is also the 444,827th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 380 people.

Alur is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,752 people, or 1 in 14,186. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Gulu District, where 22 percent are found, Amuru District, where 17 percent are found and Agago District, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Alur is found in 26 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent are found and Turkey, where 3 percent are found.

Alur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Alur are 15.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.42% being registered to vote for the party.

Alur earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.19% more than the national average, earning $57,040 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alure892,400/
Allur892,181/
Atlur89534/
Halur89246/
Algur89123/
Alour8961/
Galur8935/
Alaur8934/
Aalur8928/
Alyur8925/
Alhur8916/
Aylur8915/
Aleur8914/
Ailur897/
Aliur896/
Ealur893/
Alurr893/
Aluir892/
Aluur892/
Alurt891/
Aluyr891/
Alutr891/
Alusr891/
Hallur807,951/
Gallur80695/
Alhour80526/
Alyurt80428/
Aulgur80406/
Galaur80258/
Alhurr80199/
Aslour8093/
Aalure8075/
Halure8075/
Allure8048/
Halaur8039/
Allour8032/
Atleur8025/
Aellur8013/
Aalgur8010/
Ailure806/
Aalour806/
Alaure806/
Halgur805/
Haliur804/
Athlur802/
Attlur802/
Alourd802/
Aallur802/
Galour802/
Haleur801/
Allurd801/
Ahulur801/
Gailur801/
Alluir801/
Aleure801/
Aliurt801/
Alyutr801/
Ailour801/
Halurr801/
Aloure800/
Hatlur800/
Alor7512,946/
Olur751,426/
Elur75121/
Halleur73369/
Hallure73225/
Gaillur7317/
Galleur7310/
Aillure739/
Haslaur732/
Ailhure732/
Gahlaur731/
Allourd731/
Alurova731/
Attlure731/
Hallour731/
Autlhur731/
Alluhre731/
Alhuire731/
Alhoure731/
Hailour731/
Gahlour731/
Allurdt730/
Hallaur730/
Galgour730/
Aylor672,360/
Allor671,300/
Halor67776/
Ellur67670/
Aloor67567/
Ailor67481/
Olure67273/
Olgur67257/
Gaillour67116/
Holur6749/
Golur6727/
Alorh6719/
Gailleur6712/
Ollur6711/
Alyurova679/
Elhur679/
Helur678/
Elaur677/
Oleur677/
Olhur674/
Gahalaur674/
Aloer672/
Eluir671/
Halleurd671/
Allurova671/
Alaurova671/
Uilur671/
Oluur671/
D'Atlour671/
Elurh671/
Oliur670/
Ehlur670/
Gaulleur670/
Alliaurd670/
Eylur670/
Ealor670/
Aulor670/

Alur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alur in the Marathi language
आलुरalura30.33
अलुरalura22.88
आलूरalura21.59
अलूरalura21.08
आळुरalura2.06
आळूरalura1.54

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