Figur Surname

387,397th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Figur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Figur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3931:544,71820,417
Germany2791:288,55029,983
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Poland321:1,187,77377,523
Hungary171:577,42834,558
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Slovakia121:444,70454,815
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Figúr (9) are calculated separately.

Figur (191) may also be a first name.

Figur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Figur (Hindi: फीगुर, Russian: Фигур) is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Figúr. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Figur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 387,397th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,955,836 people. The last name Figur occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Figur are found; 43 percent are found in South America and 43 percent are found in Luso-South America. Figur is also the 657,437th most numerous first name globally, held by 191 people.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 393 people, or 1 in 544,718. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 56 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 14 percent live and Paraná, where 14 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Figur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Figur surname are 1.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Figur earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.61% more than the national average, earning 355,101 kr per year; in United States they earn 38.05% more than the national average, earning $59,568 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.8% less than the national average, earning $38,356 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Figúr939/
Figure9161/
Figuhr9126/
Figour9124/
Figuur911/
Figurz911/
Figor8035/
Vigur8022/
Fegur802/
Fugur800/
Figurova77212/
Figurowa772/
Vaigur7327/
Viggur7318/
Phigur736/
Fegour734/
Feigor731/
Faigor731/
Fegure731/
Fegueur679/
Phighur676/
Feghour671/
Feigoer671/
Feagurt670/
Figúrová627/
Fegor6029/
Vegur6015/
Vughur5557/
Veygur556/
Feghor551/

Figur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Figur in the Hindi language
फीगुरphigura-
Figur in the Russian language
Фигурfigur-

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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 Figur
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