Phur Surname

480,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 694 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Phur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia6211:24,9391,414
England531:1,051,28451,324
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Phur (1,697) may also be a first name.

Phur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phur (Hindi: फुर, Oriya: ଫୁର, Tibetan: ཕུར་) is found most frequently in Cambodia. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Phur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 480,521st most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 10,500,787 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Phur reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 186,604th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 1,697 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Cambodia, where it is carried by 621 people, or 1 in 24,939. In Cambodia Phur is most frequent in: Siem Reap Province, where 14 percent reside, Phnom Penh, where 11 percent reside and Kandal Province, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Cambodia it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Phur has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phur Last Name Statistics demography

Phur earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.74% more than the national average, earning $55,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pahur8976/
Phour8943/
Phure8934/
Phaur894/
Pohur891/
Pheur891/
Hphur891/
Phurp891/
Phurr890/
Pur8626,288/
Phaure80184/
Pahhur8011/
Phautr801/
Phujhr801/
Phourd801/
Pour75373,958/
Pure753,757/
Paur751,525/
Puhr751,373/
Putr751,236/
Purr75621/
Phor75371/
Purt75341/
Peur75120/
Puur75102/
Purz7570/
Puir7520/
Fhur7518/
Bpur7514/
Póhr7513/
Purh7510/
Purd7510/
Purp756/
Vpur751/
Vhur751/
Pusr751/
Pujr751/
Púhr751/
Purre672,173/
Phorh672,111/
Poure67938/
Pourr67565/
Vahur67193/
Pfurr67164/
Purhe67152/
Pourd67140/
Fahur6789/
Paure6786/
Poehr6777/
Pourz6747/
Paurd6729/
Peure6727/
Phoor6726/
Pfure6721/
Pfaur6719/
Pourp6718/
Pujhr6717/
Pourh679/
Hpour678/
Puhre677/
Pourt676/
Phoer675/
Purtt674/
Puthr673/
Pfour673/
Poohr672/
Paurt672/
Paurr671/
Fhour671/
Paurh671/
Puttr671/
Puire671/
Fheur671/
Vpaur671/
Phorr671/
Fhurr671/
Pauur671/
Pfurd671/
Puure671/
Bpour671/
Phorë671/
Puirp671/
Paurz671/
Puyre670/

Phur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Phur in the Oriya language
ଫୁରphura93.33
ଫୂରphura6.67
Phur in the Tibetan language
ཕུར་pur82.93
པུར་pur9.76
ཕུར་་pur4.88
ཕུརpur2.44
Phur in the Hindi language
फुरphura50
फूरphura37.5
फुरखानphurakhana12.5

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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 Phur
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