Furø Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Furø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway751:68,5649,650

The alternate forms: Fur (1,849), Für (364) & Fúr (23) are calculated separately.

Furø Last Name Facts

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

The last name Furø is found most frequently in Norway. It can also be found as a variant: Fur, Für or Fúr. Click here for other possible spellings of Furø.

How Common Is The Last Name Furø? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,185,341st most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Furø are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Norway, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 68,564. In Norway Furø is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 36 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 29 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 19 percent reside.

Furø Last Name Statistics demography

Furø earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 14.45% more than the national average, earning 396,102 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fur951,849/
Für86364/
Fúr8623/
Fuhr7513,856/
Furr7511,646/
Faur7510,751/
Four759,308/
Fure752,114/
Furt75792/
Furd75302/
Feur7594/
Furh7540/
Fuir7532/
Forø7521/
Fhur7518/
Furz7518/
Furå7513/
Fuur753/
Futr752/
Furp751/
Furď751/
Fusr750/
Faure6784,624/
Furre671,970/
Foure671,743/
Furrh67580/
Fourt67549/
Pfurr67164/
Feurt67143/
Fuhre67137/
Fahur6789/
Fourr6781/
Fourd6757/
Fuhrt6755/
Faurt6732/
Feure6727/
Fuire6724/
Pfure6721/
Pfaur6719/
Feurh6716/
Faurd6712/
Fourh679/
Furht677/
Fuhrr674/
Pfour673/
Fausr673/
Fourz672/
Furtt672/
Pfurd671/
Fgaur671/
Fheur671/
Fuirz671/
Furhe671/
Wfurr671/
Fhurr671/
Fusrt671/
Fhour671/
Fau'r671/
Furdh671/
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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Furø
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