Cashur Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Cashur Surname User-submission:

Cashur or Cashuur is a Somali surname, which means 'taxes'.

It was a nickname for tax collectors. Later was inherited by their descendants.

Cashur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland41:875,0461,198
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Cashur Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Cashur or Cashuur is a Somali surname, which means 'taxes'.

It was a nickname for tax collectors. Later was inherited by their descendants.

- abdurahmaan

Cashur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cashur is found in Somaliland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cashur? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cashur is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Cashur is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Cashur reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Cushitic Africa.

Cashur is most numerous in Somaliland, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 875,046. Besides Somaliland this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Chashur921/
Casheur920/
Casur915/
Chashour8611/
Kashur83149/
Cachur8346/
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Caseur833/
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Cassur831/
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Jashur831/
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Cashor830/
Casurt830/
Qashour77798/
Kashour77613/
Causeur77172/
Cacheur77150/
Kashure7739/
Catchur7720/
Khashur7720/
Caysure7711/
Casseur774/
Kaushur773/
Saishur772/
Jashure771/
Jaishur771/
Jashour771/
Chaseur771/
Chasour771/
Chaisur771/
Cashoer770/
Caisure770/
Kasur73907/
Jasur73317/
Casor73149/
Sasur73134/
Cosur7383/
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Zhashure711/
Chashoor711/
Kaashaur711/
Jahshour711/
Jashhour711/
Kaishour711/
Kayshour711/
Cayseutr710/
Kashor6716,825/
Jasour671,073/
Qasour671,038/
Katsur67734/
Kasure67487/
Ceasor67362/
Koshur67346/
Causor67269/
Caciur67250/
Kasour67218/
Keshur6768/
Jaisur6757/
Kausur6753/
Qaisur6736/
Kashurova6735/
Kasaur6730/
Kassur6723/
Kaisur6718/
Zhasur6715/
Cochur6714/
Sassur679/
Saisur677/
Chaussure677/
Joshur677/
Cassor676/
Chazur676/
Kasurh676/
Jassur675/
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Khasur674/
Sasaur672/
Chausseur672/
Qasure672/
Sasour671/
Casoer671/
Jaysur671/
Zachur671/
Saysur671/
Kasuur671/
Cazour671/
Kasgur671/
Jasuir671/
Kashurowa671/
Kahsur671/
Zaisur671/
Qassur671/
Sashshour671/
Cahsor671/
Cossur671/
Sasurh671/
Zeasur671/
Jahsur671/
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