Aurthur Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Aurthur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aurthur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1281:1,383,92853,929
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Liberia81:551,06725,208
England41:13,929,515290,718
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
Wales151:104,5614,503
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Aurthur (1,152) may also be a first name.

Aurthur Last Name Facts

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

Aurthur is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Aurthur? popularity and diffusion

The surname Aurthur is the 1,079,669th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. Aurthur occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Aurthur live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aurthur is also the 234,402nd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 1,152 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 1,383,928. In Nigeria Aurthur is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 87 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 5 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.

Aurthur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Aurthur has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Aurthur last name grew 261 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Aurthur Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Aurthur surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Aurthur are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.

Aurthur earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.15% less than the national average, earning $43,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arthur92235,075/
Aurtur921/
Urthur921/
Aurthor8633/
Arthure8630/
Arthour8617/
Harthur866/
Arrthur865/
Arthurt864/
Aarthur864/
Arthuir863/
Arthtur862/
Garthur862/
Earthur862/
Hurthur861/
Artthur861/
Gurthur861/
Arthurr860/
D'Arthur801/
Arthor77180/
Gurtur775/
Aurtor773/
Orthur771/
Artuir771/
Artuhr771/
Hayarthur752/
Arthurová751/
Gorthur711/
Harthor710/
Heurteur67173/
Artor6745/
Artúr671/

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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
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  • 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 Aurthur
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