Drur Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Drur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Drur Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Drur (25) may also be a first name.

Drur Last Name Facts

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

Drur (Oriya: ଦୃର) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Drur? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Drur live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Drur is also the 2,136,160th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 25 people.

The surname is most common in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Maidan Wardak, where 50 percent are found and Paktia, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Afghanistan Drur occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Drur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Drur has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Drur last name contracted 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drure89165/
Draur8916/
Drour892/
Dreur891/
Dhrur891/
Druir890/
Drurr890/
Drourr8051/
Dreure8036/
Droure802/
Drgaur801/
Drurtt801/
Dhrure801/
Dror754,086/
Droor674/
Droer673/
Drorh671/
Drzor671/
Drorz670/
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Drur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drur in the Oriya language
ଦୃରdrra-

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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 Drur
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