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

The surname Gulr occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulr? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Gulr 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 frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 46 people.

It is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,607,659. In Afghanistan Gulr is most common in: Herat, where 30 percent live, Kabul, where 30 percent live and Nangarhar, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Afghanistan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.

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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