Glur Surname

654,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Glur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2771:29,6504,483
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Glur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glur occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glur? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 654,010th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,808,126 people. The last name Glur is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Glur live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 29,650. In Switzerland Glur is most prevalent in: Canton of Bern, where 35 percent are found, Canton of Aargau, where 17 percent are found and Canton of Lucerne, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Germany, where 15 percent are found.

Glur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Glur last name are 29.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.47% being registered to vote for the party.

Glur earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.67% less than the national average, earning $38,978 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glour8939/
Glure896/
Gluhr894/
Glurz891/
Glaur891/
Glutrh8021/
Glaure806/
Gellur803/
Gillur801/
Gléour801/
Gleour801/
Glor751,780/
Glór751/
Gillaur735/
Glurova731/
Gellour731/
Gillour730/
Gillurd730/
Gloor677,593/
Guellour67437/
Gloer67183/
Gleor677/
Glühr673/
Glorh671/
Glorr671/
Gellor60346/
Geelor60184/
Gillor60135/
Gloore600/

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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
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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 Glur
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