174.89 ^cm

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

The last name Dur (Bengali: দুর, Hindi: दुर, Marathi: दुर, Oriya: ଦୁର) occurs most in Afghanistan. It may also be rendered as a variant: Dür or Dúr. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Dur is the 26,245^th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 355,473 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Dur are found; 54 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Dur is also the 25,311^th most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 33,978 people.

This surname is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 10,302 people, or 1 in 3,121. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Kabul, where 10 percent reside, Helmand, where 9 percent reside and Paktia, where 9 percent reside. Beside Afghanistan this surname occurs in 74 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 37 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Dur Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dur has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dur surname grew 384 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 5,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dur Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

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