Gür Surname
Approximately 54,344 people bear this surname
Gür Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 53,607 | 1:1,452 | 207 |
| Germany | 335 | 1:240,315 | 26,354 |
| Mongolia | 110 | 1:25,684 | 2,691 |
| Northern Cyprus | 81 | 1:3,938 | 687 |
| Denmark | 63 | 1:89,599 | 8,581 |
| Austria | 54 | 1:157,693 | 20,874 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
The alternate forms: Gur (8,155) & Gúr (15) are calculated separately.
Gür (100) may also be a first name.
Gür Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gür Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gür is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Gur or Gúr. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gür? popularity and diffusion
Gür is the 10,364th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 134,100 people. The surname Gür occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Gür are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 946,056th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 100 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 53,607 people, or 1 in 1,452. In Turkey Gür is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 5 percent reside and Mersin Province, where 5 percent reside. Other than Turkey Gür exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Mongolia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gur | 89 | 8,155 | / |
| Gúr | 89 | 15 | / |
| Güre | 86 | 3,365 | / |
| Gürz | 86 | 1,365 | / |
| Gürü | 86 | 388 | / |
| Güra | 86 | 163 | / |
| Gühr | 86 | 90 | / |
| Gürr | 86 | 64 | / |
| Güer | 86 | 24 | / |
| Güro | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gürt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gr | 80 | 840 | / |
| Güray | 75 | 2,579 | / |
| Güere | 75 | 598 | / |
| Gürey | 75 | 66 | / |
| Güyer | 75 | 65 | / |
| Güroy | 75 | 22 | / |
| Güera | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gürüü | 75 | 4 | / |
| Güira | 75 | 3 | / |
| Güeré | 75 | 1 | / |
| Güiro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Güero | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gor | 67 | 15,590 | / |
| Gar | 67 | 13,414 | / |
| Gör | 67 | 5,402 | / |
| Gri | 67 | 1,586 | / |
| Gra | 67 | 1,285 | / |
| Gry | 67 | 1,238 | / |
| Gre | 67 | 1,196 | / |
| Gru | 67 | 728 | / |
| Gro | 67 | 382 | / |
| Gór | 67 | 373 | / |
| Ghr | 67 | 236 | / |
| Hgr | 67 | 165 | / |
| Grh | 67 | 134 | / |
| Gürova | 67 | 80 | / |
| Wgr | 67 | 32 | / |
| Güryay | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gré | 67 | 22 | / |
| Grø | 67 | 21 | / |
| Grw | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ggr | 67 | 17 | / |
| Güerri | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kür | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cgr | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gwr | 67 | 8 | / |
| Grå | 67 | 5 | / |
| G R | 67 | 5 | / |
| Grr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Güerre | 67 | 4 | / |
| Grà | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grè | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grê | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gürwoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grä | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gró | 67 | 1 | / |
| G-R | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grú | 67 | 1 | / |
| Güeray | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Gür
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