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Where Does The Last Name Gur Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gur (Bengali: গুর, Georgian: გურ, Hindi: गुर, Marathi: गुर, Oriya: ଗୁର, Russian: Гур, Tibetan: གུར་) occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Gür or Gúr. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gur? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Gur is the 61,653^rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 893,629 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Gur are found; 44 percent are found in West Asia and 43 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Gur is also the 51,250^th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 13,008 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Israel, where it is held by 3,517 people, or 1 in 2,433. In Israel it is primarily found in: Central District, where 33 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 20 percent reside and Northern District, where 14 percent reside. Other than Israel Gur occurs in 83 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Gur Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gur last name grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,975 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gur Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (97%) in Belarus and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Gur are 38.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.89% registered with the political party.

The amount Gur earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 845.48% more than the national average, earning R 2,246,810 per year; in United States they earn 13.25% more than the national average, earning $48,866 USD per year and in Canada they earn 76.9% more than the national average, earning $87,887 CAD per year.