Kuhr Surname
Approximately 5,223 people bear this surname
Kuhr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,184 | 1:25,284 | 3,351 |
| United States | 1,520 | 1:238,460 | 22,828 |
| Denmark | 115 | 1:49,084 | 5,081 |
| Poland | 68 | 1:558,952 | 52,372 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Netherlands | 56 | 1:301,557 | 35,980 |
| Brazil | 45 | 1:4,757,207 | 124,005 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 101 | 1:497,215 | 35,030 |
The alternate forms: Kühr (1,543) are calculated separately.
Kuhr (317) may also be a first name.
Kuhr Demographics
Kuhr Political Affiliation
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Kuhr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuhr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuhr is most common in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kühr. For other possible spellings of Kuhr click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuhr? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 91,641st most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,395,280 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Kuhr are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 493,198th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 317 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 3,184 people, or 1 in 25,284. In Germany Kuhr is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 23 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 15 percent live. Beside Germany this surname is found in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Denmark, where 2 percent live.
Kuhr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kuhr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kuhr last name increased 1,505 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kuhr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kuhr are 13.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.68% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kuhr earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 20.79% less than the national average, earning 274,117 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.38% more than the national average, earning $47,626 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.14% more than the national average, earning $56,709 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kühr | 92 | 1,543 | / |
| Kuhyr | 89 | 23 | / |
| Khuhr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ckuhr | 89 | 0 | / |
| Keuhr | 89 | 0 | / |
| Kur | 86 | 71,950 | / |
| Kuhgir | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kuhrdt | 80 | 9 | / |
| Khuhrd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaur | 75 | 9,624,267 | / |
| Kour | 75 | 392,759 | / |
| Khor | 75 | 69,586 | / |
| Kurz | 75 | 53,469 | / |
| Kuir | 75 | 31,600 | / |
| Kure | 75 | 27,897 | / |
| Kuur | 75 | 7,199 | / |
| Keur | 75 | 1,820 | / |
| Kurr | 75 | 1,266 | / |
| Khur | 75 | 372 | / |
| Kujr | 75 | 21 | / |
| Khür | 75 | 17 | / |
| Kurh | 75 | 15 | / |
| Cuhr | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kurå | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kkur | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuyr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kåur | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkur | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuhrová | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kouhgir | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kuihtrd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keueher | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kurhe | 67 | 4,493 | / |
| Kurre | 67 | 3,807 | / |
| Koure | 67 | 2,760 | / |
| Khoer | 67 | 954 | / |
| Kaure | 67 | 924 | / |
| Kaurr | 67 | 801 | / |
| Kheur | 67 | 416 | / |
| Khour | 67 | 314 | / |
| Khure | 67 | 247 | / |
| Kuire | 67 | 240 | / |
| Kautr | 67 | 165 | / |
| Khoor | 67 | 160 | / |
| Koehr | 67 | 149 | / |
| Hkour | 67 | 136 | / |
| Kauur | 67 | 120 | / |
| Kkaur | 67 | 110 | / |
| Kahur | 67 | 109 | / |
| Khaur | 67 | 60 | / |
| Khurr | 67 | 51 | / |
| Khorh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kourz | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kohur | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kutrz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cuhrt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kaurh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kourr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuurh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kourh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kurph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khorr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kkour | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kurzz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuyjr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khorz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kurzh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keure | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kurpė | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuyrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kujjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuhre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckaur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurdh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaurz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurtë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuršs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kujrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckhor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qckur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkaur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kujre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kusrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkusr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khurh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurrz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuhr
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