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
Average Kuhr Salary in
United States
$47,626 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kuhr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuhr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuhr occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kühr. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuhr? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 91,641st most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,395,280 people. The last name Kuhr is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Kuhr live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kuhr is also the 493,198th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 317 people.
It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 3,184 people, or 1 in 25,284. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 23 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 15 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 36 countries. It is also found 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 through the years. 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 those holding the Kuhr last name are 13.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.68% being registered with the political 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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