Gulr Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Gulr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan201:1,607,65912,727
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gulr (46) may also be a first name.

Gulr Last Name Facts

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

Gulr is more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulr? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gulr live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 46 people.

The surname is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,607,659. In Afghanistan Gulr is primarily found in: Herat, where 30 percent are found, Kabul, where 30 percent are found and Nangarhar, where 10 percent are found. Not including Afghanistan it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 13 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gulhr891/
Gulre891/
Ulr8612/
Gutler80213/
Goulrt805/
Gulhre801/
Golr753/
Ullr752/
Aulr752/
Hulr751/
Uslr751/
Ulrd751/
Ulre751/
Uhlr751/
Uylr751/
Guttler73307/
Guthler7332/
Gautler733/
Utler67161/
Golhr6712/
Uiler679/
Gauthler673/
Guttlehr673/
Aulre672/
Gollr671/
Ouhlr671/
Gouthler671/
Golrh671/
Hulre670/
Oulre670/

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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 Gulr
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