Flühr Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Flühr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flühr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1971:408,65737,472
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Fluhr (2,041) are calculated separately.

Flühr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Flühr is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Fluhr. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Flühr? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,163,787th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. Flühr occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Flühr reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 408,657. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fluhr932,041/
Flür89311/
Flóhr808/
Flhur801/
Fluehr73241/
Fliehr73103/
Floehr7359/
Flouhr7325/
Floohr7315/
Flhuer730/
Flor6763,510/
Flur67187/
Flór6795/
Flehier671/

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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 Flühr
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