Kiur Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kiur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kiur (43) may also be a first name.

Kiur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiur (Hindi: कौर) is held by more people in Estonia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kiur.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Kiur live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 43 people.

The last name Kiur is most commonly held in Estonia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 88,120. Barring Estonia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and Kenya, where 12 percent are found.

Kiur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kiur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kiur surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiure89848/
Kiour89253/
Kijur8954/
Khiur892/
Kuiur891/
Koiur891/
Kiusr891/
Kaiyur8019/
Kihure808/
Kuijur807/
Kuiour801/
Kijure801/
Kihurz801/
Qiur75131/
Kyur7513/
Kjur7511/
Kiaoure731/
Kiurova731/
Khaijur731/
Kujur67174,428/
Kaior671,472/
Keyur67684/
Kojur67132/
Kujor6786/
Kihor6752/
Kuyor6751/
Kijor6746/
Kjaur6731/
Kuior6718/
Kyurd6717/
Koyur6713/
Kejur6711/
Kuyur6711/
Koior679/
Kyure677/
Chiur674/
Keour673/
Keior670/
Kehur670/

Kiur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiur in the Hindi language
कौरkaura-

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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 Kiur
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