Samur Surname
Approximately 9,051 people bear this surname
Samur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7,619 | 1:10,214 | 1,350 |
| Indonesia | 369 | 1:358,399 | 30,926 |
| Chile | 226 | 1:77,949 | 3,128 |
| Romania | 194 | 1:103,494 | 11,720 |
| Ukraine | 135 | 1:337,205 | 42,145 |
| Colombia | 87 | 1:549,127 | 7,304 |
| France | 59 | 1:1,125,809 | 120,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Afghanistan | 38 | 1:846,136 | 8,622 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Northern Cyprus | 21 | 1:15,191 | 3,865 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Moldova | 11 | 1:323,761 | 25,884 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Peru | 9 | 1:3,531,569 | 31,288 |
| Bulgaria | 7 | 1:996,986 | 34,534 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Samur (2,875) may also be a first name.
Samur Demographics
Average Samur Salary in
United States
$39,761 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Samur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samur Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samur (Arabic: صمور, Georgian: სამურ, Hindi: समूर, Marathi: समुर, Oriya: ସମୁର, Russian: Самур) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samur? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samur is the 56,046th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 805,165 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Samur reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Samur is also the 135,615th most numerous first name globally, held by 2,875 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 7,619 people, or 1 in 10,214. In Turkey Samur is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent live, Ankara Province, where 9 percent live and Konya Province, where 6 percent live. Apart from Turkey Samur occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Chile, where 2 percent live.
Samur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Samur has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Samur Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Samur earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 52.37% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,234 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.43% less than the national average, earning $22,605,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.85% less than the national average, earning $39,761 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.33% more than the national average, earning $50,843 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samur in the Georgian language | ||
| სამურ | samur | - |
| Samur in the Marathi language | ||
| समुर | samura | - |
| Samur in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମୁର | samura | 85.71 |
| ସମୂର | samura | 14.29 |
| Samur in the Hindi language | ||
| समूर | samura | 54.84 |
| समुर | samura | 41.94 |
| समुड़ा | samura | 3.23 |
| Samur in the Russian language | ||
| Самур | samur | - |
| Samur in the Arabic language | ||
| صمور | smwr | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Samur
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