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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) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may be found 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}

The surname is the 26,245^th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 355,473 people. Dur occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Dur live; 54 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Dur is also the 25,311^th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 33,978 people.

The surname Dur is most common in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 10,302 people, or 1 in 3,121. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Kabul, where 10 percent are found, Helmand, where 9 percent are found and Paktia, where 9 percent are found. Not including Afghanistan this surname exists 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 number of people who held the Dur last name increased 384 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 5,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dur Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Dur last name is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

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