Mazurs Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Mazurs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mazurs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia3881:5,284732
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England11:55,718,059489,080
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Mazūrs (8) are calculated separately.

Mazurs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mazurs (Russian: Мазурс) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Mazūrs. For other potential spellings of Mazurs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mazurs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mazurs is the 672,867th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Mazurs reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is carried by 388 people, or 1 in 5,284. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 50 percent reside, Latgale, where 27 percent reside and Semigallia, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Latvia Mazurs exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Mazurs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mazurs surname are 44.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 91.67% registered to vote for the party.

Mazurs earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.39% less than the national average, earning $32,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mazūrs948/
Macurs8323/
Mazors832/
Mezurs831/
Masurs830/
Macours77109/
Mezours7711/
Mazurch772/
Maucors771/
Majours770/
Masseurs71156/
Mashurse7111/
Measuers711/
Macors67312/
Maßors6712/
Masors675/
Mosurs672/
Massors6210/
Moussours5386/

Mazurs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mazurs in the Russian language
Мазурсmazurs-

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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
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  • 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 Mazurs
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