Juráš Surname

506,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 648 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Juráš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Juráš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia4991:10,6941,294
Czechia1481:71,84812,077
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Jurás (164), Juraš (110), Juráś (5), Juras (4,232), Juraś (385), Júrás (3) & Jūras (126) are calculated separately.

Juráš Last Name Facts

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

The surname Juráš is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Jurás, Juraš, Juráś, Juras, Juraś, Júrás or Jūras. Click here for other potential spellings of Juráš.

How Common Is The Last Name Juráš? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 506,165th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,246,213 people. Juráš is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Juráš live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is held by 499 people, or 1 in 10,694. In Slovakia it is most common in: Žilina Region, where 62 percent reside, Trenčín Region, where 26 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 5 percent reside. Not including Slovakia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 23 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jurás93164/
Juraš93110/
Juráś935/
Juras874,232/
Juraś87385/
Júrás873/
Juroš80535/
Jūras80126/
Juráč801/
Jurácz7319/
Jurász7310/
Jurgoš733/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Juráš
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