Buur Surname
Approximately 1,522 people bear this surname
Buur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 671 | 1:8,412 | 772 |
| Netherlands | 559 | 1:30,210 | 4,992 |
| Tanzania | 107 | 1:494,781 | 33,101 |
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Mongolia | 19 | 1:148,699 | 8,761 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Buur (12) may also be a first name.
Buur Demographics
Average Buur Salary in
United States
$51,464 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Buur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buur occurs in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buur? popularity and diffusion
Buur is the 258,507th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,788,138 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Buur live; 45 percent live in Northern Europe and 45 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 671 people, or 1 in 8,412. In Denmark Buur is most frequent in: Central Denmark Region, where 33 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 25 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 23 percent live. Excluding Denmark this surname is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 37 percent live and Tanzania, where 7 percent live.
Buur Last Name Statistics demography
Buur earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.27% more than the national average, earning $51,464 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuur | 89 | 23 | / |
| Bur | 86 | 16,317 | / |
| Buurre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Burt | 75 | 63,434 | / |
| Baur | 75 | 43,495 | / |
| Burr | 75 | 32,423 | / |
| Bour | 75 | 15,973 | / |
| Buhr | 75 | 12,420 | / |
| Burd | 75 | 9,222 | / |
| Bure | 75 | 7,291 | / |
| Buer | 75 | 3,856 | / |
| Burh | 75 | 3,393 | / |
| Burz | 75 | 1,513 | / |
| Butr | 75 | 569 | / |
| Hbur | 75 | 240 | / |
| Beur | 75 | 146 | / |
| Bhur | 75 | 113 | / |
| Buir | 75 | 75 | / |
| Burø | 75 | 64 | / |
| Burp | 75 | 6 | / |
| Burź | 75 | 1 | / |
| Busr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhure | 67 | 24,863 | / |
| Boure | 67 | 3,094 | / |
| Burre | 67 | 2,890 | / |
| Burtt | 67 | 2,451 | / |
| Baure | 67 | 1,516 | / |
| Bgour | 67 | 1,499 | / |
| Bhurt | 67 | 894 | / |
| Bahur | 67 | 706 | / |
| Bhaur | 67 | 538 | / |
| Buire | 67 | 474 | / |
| Buhyr | 67 | 267 | / |
| Bourt | 67 | 243 | / |
| Burdt | 67 | 236 | / |
| Bourd | 67 | 227 | / |
| Beure | 67 | 116 | / |
| Butrr | 67 | 110 | / |
| Buhrz | 67 | 75 | / |
| Bourh | 67 | 70 | / |
| Buhrt | 67 | 66 | / |
| Bohur | 67 | 61 | / |
| Bouhr | 67 | 56 | / |
| Bhutr | 67 | 51 | / |
| Buird | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bauhr | 67 | 20 | / |
| Buttr | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bhuir | 67 | 19 | / |
| Baurr | 67 | 13 | / |
| Buehr | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bhurr | 67 | 9 | / |
| Baurd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bhuer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bhour | 67 | 7 | / |
| Burhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bourr | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bujre | 67 | 5 | / |
| Buyrd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Busre | 67 | 5 | / |
| Buyre | 67 | 5 | / |
| Burøe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bouër | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hburh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boutr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beurh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buerr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buthr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Burdh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buirt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baurt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Burzì | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buitr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boujr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buihr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhurd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beurr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beurt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bau'r | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauër | 67 | 1 | / |
| Butrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beurd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bourp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Burrt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Burpp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Burrd | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Buur
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