Juhrs Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Juhrs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Juhrs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Jührs (32) are calculated separately.

Juhrs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Juhrs occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Jührs. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Juhrs? popularity and diffusion

Juhrs is the 1,955,159th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name Juhrs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Juhrs are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 1,712,882. In Germany it is most frequent in: Saxony, where 32 percent reside, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 26 percent reside and Hesse, where 19 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 41 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Juhrs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Juhrs has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jührs9332/
Jurs89603/
Juhrsch8317/
Jurss80287/
Jursz8049/
Jurse8036/
Jaurs8011/
Tjurs809/
Jours808/
Jurås806/
Jurst804/
Djurs802/
Jeurs801/
Suhrs801/
Jursch73370/
Joehrs737/
Djursø735/
Jaurse732/
Jaurës731/
Jursze731/
Jurdžs731/
Joursh731/
Jursht731/
Jeurse730/
Jors67997/
Hors67763/
Jursová67451/
Yurs67152/
Jaursch67131/
Curs67117/
Hurs6788/
Surs6757/
Jursche6756/
Jursova6711/
Zurs673/
Júrs671/
Aujours671/
Iurs671/
Jurx671/

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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 Juhrs
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