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

Dur (Bengali: দুর, Hindi: दुर, Marathi: दुर, Oriya: ଦୁର) is most common in Afghanistan. It can also appear in the variant forms: Dür or Dúr. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 26,245^th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 355,473 people. The surname Dur occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Dur reside; 54 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 25,311^th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 33,978 people.

The surname Dur is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is held by 10,302 people, or 1 in 3,121. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Kabul, where 10 percent are found, Helmand, where 9 percent are found and Paktia, where 9 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this last name occurs in 74 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 37 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Dur Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dur has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 384 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 5,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dur Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Dur surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Dur surname are 17.6% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70.83% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dur earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.4% more than the national average, earning $45,481 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.78% less than the national average, earning $39,858 CAD per year.