Furh Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Furh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Furh Last Name Facts

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

Furh is more frequently found in Uruguay than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Furh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Furh reside; 65 percent reside in South America and 50 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Furh is most frequently occurring in Uruguay, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 263,981. In Uruguay Furh is most numerous in: San José Department, where 85 percent reside, Canelones Department, where 8 percent reside and Montevideo Department, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Uruguay it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Argentina, where 18 percent reside.

Furh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Furh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 225 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Furh Last Name Statistics demography

Furh earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.41% less than the national average, earning $42,110 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furrh89580/
Feurh8916/
Fourh899/
Furht897/
Furhe891/
Furdh891/
Fur861,849/
Feurth800/
Fuhr7513,856/
Furr7511,646/
Faur7510,751/
Four759,308/
Fure752,114/
Furt75792/
Furd75302/
Forh75172/
Feur7594/
Furø7575/
Fuir7532/
Furz7518/
Fhur7518/
Furå7513/
Fuur753/
Futr752/
Furp751/
Furď751/
Fusr750/
Furehed7312/
Furhova731/
Faure6784,624/
Furre671,970/
Foure671,743/
Fourt67549/
Pfurr67164/
Feurt67143/
Fuhre67137/
Fahur6789/
Fourr6781/
Fourd6757/
Fuhrt6755/
Faurt6732/
Feure6727/
Fuire6724/
Pfure6721/
Pfaur6719/
Faurd6712/
Forzh679/
Fuhrr674/
Pfour673/
Fausr673/
Fourz672/
Furtt672/
Wfurr671/
Fgaur671/
Fheur671/
Fuirz671/
Fusrt671/
Fhurr671/
Pfurd671/
Forrh671/
Fau'r671/
Fhour671/
Feuhr670/
Faurr670/
Fauhr670/

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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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  • 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 Furh
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