Búr Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Búr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Búr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary531:185,21315,991
Slovakia321:166,76429,092
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

The alternate forms: Bur (16,317) & Bür (1,045) are calculated separately.

Búr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Búr occurs most in Hungary. It can be found as: Bur or Bür. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Búr? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,007,164th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Búr reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 185,213. In Hungary it is most common in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 40 percent live, Budapest, where 28 percent live and Fejér County, where 23 percent live. Not including Hungary Búr occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 37 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bur8916,317/
Bür891,045/
Búry8648/
Búri8630/
Búra8612/
Br807,459/
Bar67128,764/
Bor67107,058/
Bir6755,962/
Bär6723,328/
Ber6717,825/
Bru6713,261/
Bro6711,995/
Bhr676,855/
Bra675,053/
Bry673,511/
Bre672,157/
Bri671,787/
Brä671,323/
Bőr67209/
Bár67175/
Brh67163/
Brå67118/
Brw67111/
Bór67100/
Bér6789/
Byr6788/
Bré6779/
Bör6758/
Hbr6749/
Brö6737/
Brú6733/
Bær6730/
Brr6723/
Búrová6719/
Bbr6718/
Pbr6716/
Púr679/
Wbr679/
Bîr675/
Brø675/
Bwr675/
Brá673/
Brò672/
Brè671/
Bró671/
Brù671/
Brû671/
Bãr671/
Bèr671/
Bår671/
Búrria671/
Brô671/
Brê671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Búr
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis