Lur Surname

752,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Singapore
Highest density in:
Singapore

Lur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Singapore1801:30,5981,143
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
India331:23,244,406321,547
Cambodia221:703,9614,765
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Kyrgyzstan121:497,72137,801
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
England31:18,572,686338,250
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
France21:33,211,361423,184
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Lür (3) are calculated separately.

Lur (1,018) may also be a first name.

Lur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lur (Hindi: लूर, Marathi: लुर, Oriya: ଲୁର, Russian: Лур) occurs in Singapore more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Lür. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lur? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 752,779th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. Lur is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Lur live; 62 percent live in Southeast Asia and 47 percent live in Sinio-Southeast Asia. Lur is also the 251,702nd most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 1,018 people.

The last name Lur is most commonly held in Singapore, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 30,598. Besides Singapore this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.

Lur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lur has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 127 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lur surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Lur earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.11% less than the national average, earning $41,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lür893/
Laur867,978/
Lurz862,597/
Luhr861,235/
Lour861,218/
Lure861,183/
Leur86338/
Luur86207/
Liur86108/
Lutr8631/
Lurd8631/
Luir8611/
Lusr867/
Lurr867/
Lurt865/
Lurø863/
Lurh862/
Lyur862/
Lhur862/
Llur862/
Lurp861/
Laure7515,491/
Loure753,611/
Lahur75775/
Lourd75217/
Lgour75136/
Lheur75118/
Luure7550/
Lohur7533/
Laurd7530/
Lhour7528/
Louër7525/
Lusre7516/
Luthr7510/
Lurhs758/
Lurdh756/
Hlusr756/
Lautr755/
Lurre755/
Leure753/
Lourt753/
Lourr752/
Hliur752/
Luyre752/
Lhure752/
Lyure751/
Llour751/
Luird751/
Luhjr751/
Leurd751/
Laurė751/
Laurì751/
Luihr751/
Lourp751/
Lyurd751/
Lurdt751/
Luire751/
Louhr751/
Laurt751/
Laurr751/
Hlurt750/
Luhrt750/
Lor6786,451/
Llaure67368/
L'Hour67323/
Lheure67100/
Lhuire6759/
Lurova6746/
Lahaur6742/
Lór6734/
L'Heur6718/
Laurre678/
Lourdd675/
Lhourd674/
Lourdh673/
Laurth672/
Laurìe671/
Lhaure671/
Luhtrh671/
L'Hurd671/
Louthr670/

Lur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lur in the Oriya language
ଲୁରlura-
Lur in the Marathi language
लुरlura-
Lur in the Hindi language
लूरlura71.43
लुरlura28.57
Lur in the Russian language
Лурlur-

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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 Lur
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