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

Chur (Hindi: चूर, Marathi: चूर, Oriya: ଚୁର, Russian: Чур, Tibetan: ཆུར་) is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Chur is the 325,895^th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 6,386,982 people. This last name 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 common first name on earth, borne by 839 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 345 people, or 1 in 513,457. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 82 percent are found, Taraba, where 7 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Chur occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Guatemala, where 23 percent are found and Germany, where 10 percent are found.

Chur Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Chur has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname 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 bearing the surname is primarily 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.