Amur Surname
Approximately 2,250 people bear this surname
Amur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 607 | 1:14,098 | 2,141 |
| Indonesia | 596 | 1:221,895 | 20,704 |
| Russia | 373 | 1:386,389 | 37,574 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Turkey | 56 | 1:1,389,668 | 55,875 |
| Pakistan | 50 | 1:3,572,878 | 26,888 |
| Estonia | 50 | 1:26,436 | 4,834 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Kazakhstan | 32 | 1:552,578 | 39,450 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Tanzania | 20 | 1:2,647,081 | 48,780 |
| Belarus | 19 | 1:500,056 | 46,922 |
| Ukraine | 18 | 1:2,529,039 | 160,188 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Amur (5,843) may also be a first name.
Amur Demographics
Average Amur Salary in
United States
$26,400 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amur (Arabic: امور, Georgian: ამურ, Hindi: अमूर, Marathi: अमुर, Oriya: ଅମୁର, Russian: Амур) is found most frequently in Israel. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amur? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 188,022nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,238,909 people. The last name Amur occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Amur reside; 30 percent reside in West Asia and 27 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 87,199th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 5,843 people.
The surname Amur is most commonly held in Israel, where it is held by 607 people, or 1 in 14,098. In Israel it is most common in: Haifa District, where 23 percent are found, Southern District, where 22 percent are found and Central District, where 18 percent are found. Other than Israel Amur exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent are found and Russia, where 17 percent are found.
Amur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Amur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Amur last name grew 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Amur Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Muslim (67%) in Kenya and Orthodox (64%) in Ukraine.
Amur earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.82% less than the national average, earning $26,400 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amur in the Georgian language | ||
| ამურ | amur | - |
| Amur in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମୁର | amura | - |
| Amur in the Hindi language | ||
| अमूर | amura | 87.5 |
| आमूर | amura | 12.5 |
| Amur in the Marathi language | ||
| अमुर | amura | 66.67 |
| आमुर | amura | 33.33 |
| Amur in the Russian language | ||
| Амур | amur | - |
| Amur in the Arabic language | ||
| امور | amwr | - |
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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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- 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 Amur
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