Ghur Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Ghur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India301:25,568,846339,406
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Ghur (948) may also be a first name.

Ghur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghur (Bengali: ঘুর, Hindi: घुर, Marathi: घुर, Oriya: ଘୁର) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghur? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghur is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Ghur reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 262,398th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 948 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India Ghur is most frequent in: Assam, where 50 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 20 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent reside. Not including India it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.

Ghur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ghur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ghur surname decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghaur891,683/
Ghure89707/
Ghour89134/
Ghurt89132/
Gheur89106/
Gahur8981/
Ghurr8934/
Gohur8929/
Ghuhr894/
Ghuur891/
Ghurp891/
Ghutr891/
Ghujr891/
Ghuir891/
Gur868,155/
Ghoure8037/
Ghaure809/
Ghautr803/
Ghjour803/
Gahaur802/
Ghourd801/
Ghourh801/
Ghousr801/
Ghusre801/
Gheurd801/
Gaur7571,462/
Gour7555,739/
Gure7546,065/
Gurr755,563/
Ghor752,739/
Guhr751,820/
Gurd75966/
Gurt75611/
Ngur75365/
Gurh75273/
Gurp75129/
Gurz75127/
Gühr7590/
Gujr7528/
Guur7523/
Gusr753/
Gúhr752/
Gutr752/
Qgur751/
Goure677,039/
Gaure671,810/
Gourd671,458/
Gourh671,220/
Gurre67692/
Ghoor67447/
Gaurh67187/
Gueur67144/
Gaurd67112/
Goehr6788/
Gauhr6754/
Gourp6751/
Gurhe6722/
Gautr6720/
Ghorh6716/
Ngaur6715/
Gourt6714/
Gaurr6713/
Ngour6713/
Gauur679/
Goohr679/
Ghoer679/
Gurzh676/
Ghorr675/
Gurzì675/
Gaurt674/
Ngurr674/
Gouhr673/
Gjour672/
Gourz671/
Gausr671/
Gauër671/
Ngurh671/
Nngur671/
Guttr671/
Ghorz671/

Ghur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghur in the Bengali language
ঘুরghura-
Ghur in the Marathi language
घुरghura-
Ghur in the Oriya language
ଘୁରghura88.24
ଘୂରghura11.76
Ghur in the Hindi language
घुरghura61.76
घूरghura38.24

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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 Ghur
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