Gmür Surname

156,103rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,806 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Gmür Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gmür Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,7191:3,021385
Germany601:1,341,75884,137
Liechtenstein151:2,559275
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gmur (1,298) are calculated separately.

Gmür Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gmür is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Gmur. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gmür? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 156,103rd most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,597,130 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gmür live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2,719 people, or 1 in 3,021. In Switzerland it is most common in: Canton of St Gallen, where 41 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 23 percent reside and Canton of Thurgau, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Liechtenstein, where 1 percent reside.

Gmür Last Name Statistics demography

Gmür earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.94% less than the national average, earning R 152,220 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gmur921,298/
Gmr8614/
Gmir75667/
Gmyr75451/
Gmar75102/
Gmer7541/
Gamr756/
Gmre754/
Gomr752/
Gumr751/
Gmra751/
Gmru751/
Ghmr751/
Gjmr751/
Gamar67106,642/
Gamre6712,587/
Gamer6711,083/
Kömür677,656/
Gomar675,084/
Gamor674,436/
Gomer674,175/
Gmira672,323/
Gamra672,293/
Gomri672,106/
Gamir671,857/
Gamri67676/
Gumar67658/
Kümür67631/
Ghmra67428/
Gumir67413/
Gamur67366/
Gmyra67289/
Gumer67249/
Gumru67204/
Gümer67204/
Ghamr67190/
Gmiry67170/
Gmuer67169/
Gomér6798/
Gomor6797/
Ghmro6786/
Gumur6776/
Gmura6776/
Gumro6774/
Gmara6764/
Gömer6752/
Gmora6750/
Gumre6737/
Gumri6728/
Gomre6728/
Gomir6725/
Gömör6722/
Gumor6719/
Gamry6717/
Gumra6716/
Gumér6714/
Gomra6713/
Gamro6712/
Gámir6712/
Gmiri679/
Gümra679/
Goumr678/
Gomro677/
Gmwrw677/
Ghmrw676/
Gamru675/
Gmiro675/
Ghmry675/
Gmair674/
Gomur674/
Gmirr673/
Gomru673/
Gjmer673/
Gómer672/
Gmari672/
Gaumr671/
Gmare671/
Gmyro671/
Gmyur671/
Gmiar671/
Gmaro671/
Gmrya671/
Ghmir671/
Gomry671/
Gomèr671/
Gumár671/
Gömre671/
Gómar671/
Gàmir671/
Ghmar671/
Gamyr671/
Ghemr671/
Ghmri671/
Gmrea671/
Gmeer671/
Gmerh671/
Gmhar671/
Gmoro671/
Gmryo671/
Gmoer670/
Ghomr670/
Gmoore603/

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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 Gmür
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