Sieur Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Sieur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sieur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1061:626,62982,018
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Sieur (11) may also be a first name.

Sieur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sieur is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sieur? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,581,912th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Sieur reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Sieur is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 11 people.

Sieur is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 626,629. In France it is most common in: Brittany, where 23 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 20 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 16 percent live. Besides France this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 5 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Sieur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sieur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sieur last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scieur91455/
Shieur910/
Sieure910/
Siur89142/
Schieur830/
Soeur801,123/
Siure80121/
Sihur80100/
Siour8093/
Shiur8044/
Sciur8039/
Sehur8037/
Saeur8019/
Siyur8019/
Syeur8013/
Sijur8013/
Sejur8010/
Seour805/
Siurt801/
Siurh801/
Siiur801/
Seaur800/
Siurr800/
Sejour735,080/
Sihure73205/
Seyour73118/
Scyeur7359/
Zieour7317/
Saehur7313/
Siutrh739/
Shiure738/
Shejur736/
Seyyur735/
Sijuir735/
Siurtt734/
Saijur732/
Shehur732/
Sejure731/
Shaeur731/
Seoure731/
Ségeur731/
Chieur731/
Saeour731/
Syehur731/
Sehurr731/
Sihurt731/
Sihour731/
Sajiur731/
Syuier730/
Sciour730/
Sehuur730/
Schiur730/
Syur67295/
Seor6727/
Siaoure6720/
Seaourt6715/
Jiur6715/
Sehoure677/
Sihutrh677/
Ziur674/
Chiheur674/
Shejure674/
Schaeur674/
Seyhour672/
Xiur672/
Sihgaur671/
Siurova671/
Saehour671/
Geur671/
Hsiaoer671/
Sheaour671/
Shaeour671/
Shehour671/
Schehur670/
Schiurz670/

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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
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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 Sieur
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