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

The surname Dur (Bengali: দুর, Hindi: दुर, Marathi: दुर, Oriya: ଦୁର) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Dür or Dúr. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

Dur is the 26,245^th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 355,473 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Dur reside; 54 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Dur is also the 25,311^th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 33,978 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is held by 10,302 people, or 1 in 3,121. In Afghanistan Dur is most numerous in: Kabul, where 10 percent are found, Helmand, where 9 percent are found and Paktia, where 9 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this surname exists in 74 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 37 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Dur Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Dur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dur 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 bearing the Dur surname is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States Dur are 17.6% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.83% registered with the 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.