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Where Does The Last Name Chur Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chur (Hindi: चूर, Marathi: चूर, Oriya: ଚୁର, Russian: Чур, Tibetan: ཆུར་) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chur? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 325,895^th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,386,982 people. Chur occurs predominantly in Africa, where 31 percent of Chur reside; 30 percent reside in West Africa and 30 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 281,864^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 839 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 345 people, or 1 in 513,457. In Nigeria Chur is mostly found in: Benue, where 82 percent reside, Taraba, where 7 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 7 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in Guatemala, where 23 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Chur Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Chur has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 426 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chur Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (60%) in Russia.

The amount Chur earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 23.42% less than the national average, earning $17,385,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.