Hurler Surname

304,532nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hurler Surname Definition:

A man practised in the game of hurling the ball, which is almost, if not quite, peculiar to the county of Cornwall. For a particular account of this game, which Strutt derives from the Roman play with the harpastum, see Carew's Survey of Cornwall, Book i.

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Hurler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9741:82,65410,439
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
Turkey631:1,235,26151,954
France331:2,012,810168,616
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
England31:18,572,686338,250
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Hürler (28) are calculated separately.

Hurler Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A man practised in the game of hurling the ball, which is almost, if not quite, peculiar to the county of Cornwall. For a particular account of this game, which Strutt derives from the Roman play with the harpastum, see Carew's Survey of Cornwall, Book i. p. 73.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Hurler Last Name Facts

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

Hurler is most common in Germany. It may be rendered as: Hürler. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurler? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 304,532nd most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,858,156 people. The last name Hurler is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Hurler are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 974 people, or 1 in 82,654. In Germany Hurler is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 76 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 3 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Turkey, where 5 percent reside.

Hurler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hurler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hurler surname rose 1,015 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hurler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hurler surname are 44.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 91.18% registered with the party.

Hurler earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.03% more than the national average, earning $47,909 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hürler9428/
Hurzler924/
Huerler922/
Hurlert920/
Hurle911,087/
Urler915/
Hourlier86930/
Heurlier8662/
Hurleyjr862/
Huriller861/
Hurllert860/
Hurlerhe860/
Hurley8382,400/
Horler831,473/
Hurrle83779/
Hurles83430/
Gurler83376/
Hurlet83192/
Hirler83123/
Ihrler8343/
Hourle8339/
Hurlie8337/
Churle833/
Hurleu832/
Khurle832/
Hurlle832/
Hurlei832/
Eurler831/
Heurle831/
Hurled830/
Hurlhe830/
Urle8013/
Hurzeller801/
Chourlier801/
Hurless77841/
Churlet77325/
Hoerler77259/
Churley77242/
Heurley77202/
Khurlee77123/
Hurelle77120/
Heurlie7798/
Horlier7738/
Hurleys7711/
Hurlhey775/
Heurles775/
Hurlihe774/
Chorler774/
Hourley773/
Hurlehy773/
Hurrley773/
Hurlett772/
Hurliey771/
Hirhler771/
Churles771/
Hurrles771/
Horlerz771/
Hourlei771/
Hierler771/
Ourlier771/
Churlie771/
Haurley770/
Hurlehe770/
Hurille770/
Hurleey770/
Horller770/
Hurllet770/
Ourller770/
Huyrley770/
Hurlley770/
Hurleha770/
Gurle731,817/
Orler73569/
Hurly73427/
Uhrle73423/
Hurla73413/
Urlep73278/
Horle73237/
Urlea73166/
Urlet73110/
Irler7331/
Urley7326/
Urlie7318/
Jurle7312/
Hurli7312/
Hurlé7312/
Urles739/
Eurle733/
Urhle732/
Urleh731/
Urlei731/
Urrle731/
Uirle731/
Aurle731/
Urzle730/
Jureller7157/
Chourlet7123/
Hurlehey717/
Hurrelle716/
D'Heurle715/
Gureller715/
Chaurley715/
Hurley's711/
Hurlahee710/
Hurletts710/
Hurlehay710/
Hurlhirt710/
Gurley6712,497/
Horley671,708/
Hoerle67527/
Horlle67437/
Gurlea67173/
Horlei67148/
Churly67111/
Horlea67102/
Churla6790/
Hurloi6785/
Țurlea6779/
Hurlai6773/
Houtrelle6763/
Hurlui6753/
Chorle6734/
Ourles6722/
Uhrlep6718/
Orlier6717/
Irrler6716/
Urlepp6715/
Hurlay6712/
Gourle6711/
Eurley6710/
Șurlea678/
Gaurle677/
Gurlee677/
Urless675/
Horlee675/
Khurli674/
Aurley674/
Hurlia674/
Gurlle673/
Ourley673/
Irloer673/
Hurleyová672/
Hourly672/
Jurley671/
Churli671/
Eurlet671/
Guurle671/
Aurles671/
Urille671/
Horrle671/
Heurly671/
Hurleyova671/
Hurlis671/
Hourielle671/
Hourla671/
Ourlet671/
Urelle671/
Åurlea671/
Aurlie671/
Chaurelle671/
Aurellier671/
Orlher671/
Urlett670/
Hurloy670/
Hurrly670/
Hurlly670/
Oerler670/
Gurrle670/
Hoorle670/
Haurly670/
Orhler670/

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