Fürs Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Hungary

Fürs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fürs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Furs (4,808) & Furś (4) are calculated separately.

Fürs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fürs is found most in Brazil. It can occur as: Furs or Furś. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fürs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fürs is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Fürs reside; 33 percent reside in South America and 33 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. Aside from Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent reside and Hungary, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furs924,808/
Führs8992/
Furś834/
Fürsch8037/
Fürsth806/
Führst801/
Fürszt801/
Fors757,932/
Firs75563/
Furst676,274/
Forss672,994/
Fiers672,172/
Furse671,617/
Fürch67345/
Foers67287/
Forsh67253/
Forså67109/
Fours6792/
Forås6772/
Furås6731/
Fűrst6727/
Furrs6718/
Åfors6717/
Foors6711/
Fursh6710/
Furss676/
Feurs673/
Fuers672/
Forrs672/
Forsz671/
Fuirs671/
Fursp671/
Fursz671/
Ffors671/
Forsø671/
Firsh670/
Futrs670/
Faurs670/

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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 Fürs
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