Lurs Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Norway

Lurs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lurs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Lürs (16) are calculated separately.

Lurs (14) may also be a first name.

Lurs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lurs (Russian: Лурс) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Lürs. For other potential spellings of Lurs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lurs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lurs is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Lurs live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Lurs is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 14 people.

Lurs is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia Lurs is most common in: Saint Petersburg, where 43 percent live, Moscow, where 21 percent live and Perm Krai, where 14 percent live. Barring Russia Lurs exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 5 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Lurs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lurs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lurs last name contracted 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lürs9216/
Leurs893,898/
Luhrs892,630/
Luers891,133/
Lours89689/
Laurs89316/
Luurs89207/
Lurås89182/
Lurse8939/
Lhurs894/
Lurst891/
Lur's891/
Lursh890/
Luehrs80880/
Lhours8044/
L'Ours806/
Leuhrs804/
Lourse803/
Lhurst802/
Lursch802/
Leurse801/
Lheurs801/
Lors75313/
Lirs758/
L'Hours73105/
Laursch731/
Luehhrs731/
Lührs673,940/
Liers67632/
Loers67519/
Lurch67276/
Lorås67160/
Lurje6796/
Lirsz6741/
Laurx6725/
Lirås6710/
Lorsh679/
Loors678/
Lurce673/
Lirsh671/
Lurze671/

Lurs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lurs in the Russian language
Лурсlurs-

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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 Lurs
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