Dür Surname

387,397th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Dür Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dür Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria7541:11,2941,566
Switzerland941:87,3719,726
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
France41:16,605,680368,153
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Dur (20,501) & Dúr (8) are calculated separately.

Dür Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dür is found most frequently in Austria. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Dur or Dúr. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dür? popularity and diffusion

Dür is the 387,397th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,955,836 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dür live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is carried by 754 people, or 1 in 11,294. In Austria Dür is most common in: Vorarlberg, where 80 percent reside, Lower Austria, where 11 percent reside and Vienna, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Austria this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 10 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dur8920,501/
Dúr898/
Dürr8619,206/
Dühr86500/
Düro8627/
Dürü864/
Düre863/
Dr8022,418/
Dürre75901/
Düwer7569/
Dührr7510/
Dürrü752/
Dar67238,033/
Dor6735,378/
Dra6720,823/
Der6712,462/
Dro677,845/
Dry676,437/
Dri675,496/
Dir672,456/
Dru672,044/
Dér671,922/
Dre67938/
Drh67302/
Dyr67230/
Dhr67207/
Tdr6741/
Tür6737/
Wdr6731/
Dtr6719/
Hdr6714/
Dör6713/
Dór6710/
Drw678/
Dwr675/
Ddr674/
Drò673/
Dýr673/
Dró671/
Drì671/
Dẳr671/
Dőr671/
Dürreh671/
Där671/
D R671/
Drê671/
Drí671/

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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
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  • 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 Dür
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