Mohur Surname

809,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Mohur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mohur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius3131:4,132805
England161:3,482,379114,324
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Mohur (554) may also be a first name.

Mohur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mohur (Hindi: मोहुर, Marathi: मोहुर, Oriya: େମାହୁର) is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mohur.

How Common Is The Last Name Mohur? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 809,613th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 21,123,321 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mohur are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 357,521st most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 554 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is carried by 313 people, or 1 in 4,132. In Mauritius it is mostly concentrated in: Pamplemousses District, where 43 percent live, Plaines Wilhems District, where 27 percent live and Flacq District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Mauritius this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Mohur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mohur has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mohur surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mohr8992,661/
Mour892,573/
Mhur899/
Moure809,495/
Mahur802,026/
Mouer80372/
Mohyr80233/
Mourh80104/
Mhure8094/
Moohr8019/
Mohrr8019/
Mouhr8018/
Mourd8013/
Mourt8010/
Moutr807/
Hmour807/
Mouyr806/
Mohrt804/
Mothr803/
Mhaur802/
Moihr801/
Mojhr801/
Mhour801/
Mmour801/
Mohrh801/
Mourz800/
Moyhr800/
Mor7536,897/
Mur7512,170/
Mahaur734,234/
Majour732,638/
Mahjur731,949/
Mourre73935/
Maihur73305/
Moujir73276/
Moyher73239/
Moujar73143/
Maheur7374/
Majohr7374/
Mahhur7337/
Mohyar7329/
Meyour7325/
Mayour7325/
Mouyer7320/
Mahyur7315/
Mouior7311/
Mouier739/
Mohiar735/
Mahiur734/
Mouyar734/
Mohjer734/
Mayhur733/
Mhuire732/
Mhuyar732/
Mohjir732/
Mohyer731/
Maahur731/
Mouert731/
Moujer731/
Mourdh731/
D'Mohr731/
Mouyor731/
Maiour731/
Mourhe731/
Mohrdt730/
Moouer730/
Mohear730/
Mohger730/
More67837,337/
Muir6760,465/
Moor6721,458/
Moir6717,625/
Mahr6712,778/
Mhar6710,077/
Mure678,564/
Murr678,098/
Mort677,523/
Muhr676,584/
Maur674,567/
Murt673,239/
Meur672,596/
Morr672,527/
Mahjour671,171/
Mord67645/
Muer67471/
Murd67449/
Moer67281/
Máhr67245/
Mhaouer67205/
Moyr67204/
Morh67197/
Mmor67190/
Mgor67147/
Mouhjir67136/
Morz67131/
Muur67119/
Mohrová6798/
Murz6796/
Mouyore6787/
Mouyart6785/
Mouyard6778/
Muor6755/
Mourová6752/
Moujart6748/
Murh6745/
Hmor6740/
Móhr6739/
Mutr6737/
Mhor6730/
Mohjare6724/
Mahjurz6724/
Morp6721/
Mojr6716/
Mosr6715/
Motr6715/
Musr6715/
Mougier678/
Murp678/
Mahajur677/
Mourowa676/
Morå674/
Morì674/
Mohrova674/
Mahouer674/
Moihare673/
Mayhure673/
Mouyere672/
Hmur672/
Mourova672/
Mahayur671/
Muyr671/
Moujard671/
Maouere671/
Mougger671/
Moïr671/
Mujr671/
Muïr671/
Moehier670/
Mayhaur670/

Mohur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mohur in the Oriya language
େମାହୁରemahura-
Mohur in the Marathi language
मोहुरmohura-
Mohur in the Hindi language
मोहुरmohura80
मोहूरmohura20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mohur
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