Negura Surname

139,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Negura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Negura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,5761:12,7401,623
Moldova1,4751:2,414307
Russia721:2,001,709124,796
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France21:33,211,361423,184
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

The alternate forms: Negură (484) are calculated separately.

Negura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Negura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻜﺮﻩ, Marathi: नेगुराम, Russian: Негура) occurs most in Romania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Negură. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Negura? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 139,071st most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,266,028 people. Negura is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Negura are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Romania, where it is carried by 1,576 people, or 1 in 12,740. In Romania Negura is most common in: Suceava County, where 28 percent reside, Neamț County, where 19 percent reside and Iași County, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Romania this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 46 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Negura Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Negură94484/
Negurach861/
Nagura83522/
Negure8349/
Neguri8341/
Negora8327/
Nogura8315/
Nigura835/
Neguro833/
Negira832/
Nagaura772,323/
Negouri7711/
Negurey7710/
Neugure774/
Nogurea773/
Nagurai771/
Naagura771/
Negurou771/
Nhegure771/
Naigura771/
Nigoura771/
Nhengure7189/
Niegouri7124/
Gnegouri7116/
Nhenguro719/
Gnegoury712/
Neghoure711/
Negoro679,690/
Nagira67212/
Nigora67132/
Niguri6737/
Nigira6726/
Naguro6711/
Nigure679/
Negore671/

Negura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Negura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﻜﺮﻩalnkrh-
Negura in the Marathi language
नेगुरामnegurama-
Negura in the Russian language
Негураnegura-

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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 Negura
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