Jurs Surname

534,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 603 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Jurs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jurs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4431:818,19262,826
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Norway231:223,57824,793
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Finland91:610,74534,002
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
England41:13,929,515290,718
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Júrs (1) are calculated separately.

Jurs (65) may also be a first name.

Jurs Last Name Facts

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

Jurs is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Júrs. Click here for other possible spellings of Jurs.

How Common Is The Last Name Jurs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jurs is the 534,813th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,085,482 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Jurs live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America. Jurs is also the 1,212,820th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 65 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 443 people, or 1 in 818,192. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 22 percent are found, Illinois, where 16 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 8 percent are found and Norway, where 4 percent are found.

Jurs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jurs last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Jurs earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.8% more than the national average, earning $43,924 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Júrs921/
Jurss89287/
Juhrs8991/
Jursz8949/
Jurse8936/
Jaurs8911/
Tjurs899/
Jours898/
Jurås896/
Jurst894/
Djurs892/
Jeurs891/
Jursch80370/
Djursø805/
Jaurse802/
Jursht801/
Joursh801/
Jurdžs801/
Jursze801/
Jaurës801/
Jeurse800/
Jors75997/
Yurs75152/
Curs75117/
Hurs7588/
Surs7557/
Zurs753/
Jurx751/
Iurs751/
Jursová73451/
Jaursch73131/
Jursche7356/
Juhrsch7317/
Jursova7311/
Aujours731/
Hurst6792,875/
Hursh672,304/
Hours671,719/
Khurs67666/
Yours67624/
Joers67555/
Hurse67553/
Geurs67506/
Jurje67452/
Jurše67252/
Jürss67158/
Saurs67113/
Joors6790/
Suurs6784/
Churs6775/
Seurs6759/
Heurs6757/
Jurze6747/
Jorsz6743/
Cursh6740/
Jorss6737/
Zours6733/
Jührs6732/
Jorås6731/
Scurs6724/
Jorsh6723/
Jurch6721/
Sursh6716/
Jorsø6714/
Zaurs6711/
Yurss677/
Hursp673/
Hursz672/
Jorrs672/
Hurss672/
Jurce672/
Suërs672/
Suhrs671/
Haurs671/
Ehurs671/
Jürsz671/
Juršė671/
Surss670/

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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
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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 Jurs
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