Amur Surname

188,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Amur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel6071:14,0982,141
Indonesia5961:221,89520,704
Russia3731:386,38937,574
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Papua New Guinea641:127,40217,396
Turkey561:1,389,66855,875
Pakistan501:3,572,87826,888
Estonia501:26,4364,834
India391:19,668,343291,059
Kazakhstan321:552,57839,450
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Tanzania201:2,647,08148,780
Belarus191:500,05646,922
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England131:4,286,005132,302
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Oman101:368,7975,193
Finland91:610,74534,002
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Amur (5,843) may also be a first name.

Amur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amur (Arabic: امور, Georgian: ამურ, Hindi: अमूर, Marathi: अमुर, Oriya: ଅମୁର, Russian: Амур) is more frequently found in Israel than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amur? popularity and diffusion

It is the 188,022nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,238,909 people. The last name Amur is mostly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Amur are found; 30 percent are found in West Asia and 27 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Amur is also the 87,199th most widespread forename internationally, held by 5,843 people.

The last name Amur is most common in Israel, where it is held by 607 people, or 1 in 14,098. In Israel it is mostly found in: Haifa District, where 23 percent reside, Southern District, where 22 percent reside and Central District, where 18 percent reside. Beside Israel this surname exists in 47 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside and Russia, where 17 percent reside.

Amur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Amur has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Amur Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Amur last name is principally 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ameur8946,093/
Amour8928,788/
Aumur895,271/
Amure892,155/
Hamur89390/
Gamur89366/
Aamur89127/
Asmur8940/
Atmur8912/
Amuir8912/
Aimur897/
Amuur896/
Ammur895/
Amusr895/
Amurt894/
Amaur894/
Amurd891/
Amgur891/
Amurz891/
Ammour8014,920/
Hamour8014,673/
Aimeur804,512/
Hameur80203/
Amhour8086/
Haimur8055/
Amoure8048/
Amgour8044/
Asmour8032/
Gamour8032/
Aameur8010/
Aamour809/
Aimour808/
Hasmur808/
Gaimur808/
Hamure807/
Ammeur807/
Hammur804/
Asmeur804/
Gamuur804/
Amaure803/
Ahmour803/
Ameure803/
Aumour802/
Ammure802/
D'Amur802/
Ajmour802/
A'Mour802/
Ameurr802/
Gaymur801/
Gamgur801/
Hamaur801/
Amhure801/
Aumeur801/
Aamure801/
Amourd801/
Amourz801/
Amurhe801/
Asmmur801/
Amourr801/
Amuure801/
Aimure801/
Hamuir800/
Aemour800/
Atmuir800/
Amor7553,660/
Omur75505/
Emur75225/
Ömur756/
Hammour738,078/
Haimeur732,260/
D'Amour731,959/
Haimour731,175/
Amurova73516/
Haymour73350/
Ahamour7342/
Hameurt7313/
Gamhour736/
Ammoure734/
Aimmeur732/
Gammour732/
Gaamour732/
D'Amure731/
Ammmour731/
Haïmour731/
Haumour731/
Gaumaur731/
Gaumour731/
Hamoure731/
Hamourr731/
Hammeur731/
Amurowa731/
Aammour731/
Gaymour730/
Hamaure730/
Hamourt730/
Ammor679,291/
Hamor673,879/
Amoor67628/
Omeur67274/
Aamor67217/
Aimor6755/
Oomur6752/
Aymor6741/
Eamor6740/
Omure6730/
Eymur6717/
Homur6716/
Hamurova6711/
Hemur677/
Amoer677/
Omour676/
Amorr675/
Amorh675/
Gomur674/
Omgur673/
Ameurová671/
Ammurova671/
Amourova671/
Amhor671/
Àmeur671/
Omuir671/
Omaur671/
Oumur671/
Hammoure671/
Emaur671/
Amaurova671/
Emeur671/
Aumor671/
Osmur670/

Amur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amur in the Georgian language
ამურamur-
Amur in the Oriya language
ଅମୁରamura-
Amur in the Hindi language
अमूरamura87.5
आमूरamura12.5
Amur in the Marathi language
अमुरamura66.67
आमुरamura33.33
Amur in the Russian language
Амурamur-
Amur in the Arabic language
امورamwr-

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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 Amur
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