Onur Surname

28,411th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Onur Surname User-submission:

Means 'honour' in Turkish.

Onur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey18,2751:4,258609
Germany1361:591,95247,778
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
England871:640,43737,483
Northern Cyprus561:5,6971,197
Netherlands381:444,39944,765
Belgium321:359,27039,406
France211:3,162,987209,042
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Onür (1) & Önur (1) are calculated separately.

Onur (106,176) may also be a first name.

Onur Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Means 'honour' in Turkish.

- ayforebears

Onur Last Name Facts

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

Onur (Marathi: ओनुर, Russian: Онур) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Onür or Önur. Click here to see other possible spellings of Onur.

How Common Is The Last Name Onur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 28,411th most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 385,340 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Onur live; 82 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 9,645th most widely held forename on earth, held by 106,176 people.

The last name Onur is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 18,275 people, or 1 in 4,258. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 8 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 5 percent reside. Not including Turkey Onur occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Onur Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Onur surname are 4.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.69% registered to vote for the party.

Onur earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.09% less than the national average, earning $40,089 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onür921/
Önur921/
Onour894,770/
Ongur89255/
Onurt8967/
Honur8945/
Gonur8929/
Onure8919/
Onhur8915/
Onnur8912/
Ounur891/
Oneur891/
Honour802,085/
Honnur80589/
Gonaur8096/
Ootnur8086/
Ounour8076/
Gongur8071/
Onurhe8067/
Honure8021/
Onuire8020/
Hoonur8013/
Gonnur809/
Gonour806/
Omnour806/
Gounur803/
Oungur803/
Honaur802/
Honeur802/
Honhur802/
Hoinur801/
Hotnur801/
Honurd801/
Goonur801/
Goneur801/
Onhour801/
Onnour801/
Onnure801/
O'Nour801/
Gonhur801/
Hosnur800/
Anur7518,693/
Onor75874/
Enur75867/
Unur75290/
Honneur73646/
Ounnour7348/
Onurova7317/
Housnur738/
Honnure735/
Honoure734/
Gongour732/
Oumnour732/
Gounour732/
Hounour732/
Onuirhe731/
Honnour731/
Ounoure731/
Hounaur730/
Anour678,667/
Ungur676,899/
Honor674,294/
Angur673,007/
Annur672,918/
Hanur671,623/
Hunur67950/
Ganur67679/
Anure67644/
Amnur67494/
Atnur67325/
Asnur67316/
Gunur67145/
Agnur67109/
Utnur6789/
Henur6778/
Anhur6767/
Onnor6752/
Ennur6749/
Usnur6747/
Uğnur6742/
Anuur6737/
Unhur6723/
Anaur6715/
Önnur6715/
Aenur6714/
Aunur6710/
Unnur676/
Uneur676/
Ounor675/
Unurh673/
Unure673/
Anusr673/
Aanur672/
Onoor672/
Anurr672/
Aneur672/
Enhur672/
Onorh671/
Onoer671/
Unaur671/
Enurh671/
Onhurova671/
Oonor670/

Onur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Onur in the Marathi language
ओनुरonura-
Onur in the Russian language
Онурonur-

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Onur Reference & Research

Owner DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Owner FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - 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 Onur
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