Sungur Surname

30,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Sungur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sungur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey16,6631:4,670672
Germany1091:738,58255,640
Austria741:115,07316,208
France731:909,900105,096
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Mauritius461:28,1185,531
Northern Cyprus371:8,6222,131
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
India211:36,526,923420,161
Israel211:407,50632,346
England201:2,785,90397,972
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Kosovo181:103,4375,529
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

The alternate forms: Süngür (1) are calculated separately.

Sungur (331) may also be a first name.

Sungur Last Name Facts

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

Sungur (Oriya: ସୁୁର, Russian: Сунгур) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Süngür. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sungur? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 30,896th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 421,660 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Sungur are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 481,336th most common first name in the world It is held by 331 people.

The last name Sungur is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 16,663 people, or 1 in 4,670. In Turkey Sungur is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 11 percent reside and Kayseri Province, where 6 percent reside. Besides Turkey Sungur exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Sungur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sungur last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the party.

Sungur earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shungur92171/
Sungour9244/
Sunggur927/
Sungure922/
Sungaur921/
Sungurd921/
Sugur91943/
Sunur91284/
Süngür891/
Shungure861/
Songur839,351/
Sugure83258/
Zungur83221/
Jungur8366/
Saunur8350/
Sunnur8338/
Sounur8325/
Shugur8324/
Sungor8312/
Sughur8312/
Saugur835/
Suygur833/
Suggur831/
Sumgur831/
Sunhur831/
Suneur831/
Sumnur830/
Sunour830/
Sungurova801,291/
Sougour771,928/
Zhungur77228/
Shingur7771/
Sunghor7738/
Soughur7728/
Songour7717/
Shughur7710/
Jungure776/
Sujgure776/
Songgur775/
Zungure775/
Shongur775/
Jhungur774/
Shugure773/
Zunguur772/
Songuur772/
Saunnur771/
Saunure771/
Shungor771/
Sunahur771/
Suughur771/
Sunaure771/
Sounour771/
Sukgurd771/
Shugurd770/
Sunoure770/
Shungurova7510/
Sonur73276/
Sunor7387/
Sogur7370/
Sugor7319/
Zunur738/
Sugurova71463/
Sunurova7111/
Sougoure713/
Shughurt712/
Junghure712/
Chungure712/
Zunngure711/
Shugaurd711/
Shugueur711/
Shahunur711/
Shoughur711/
Sukkgurd711/
Shugurova671,161/
Songor67907/
Sonnur67245/
Sunhurova6749/
Sugoor6735/
Zongur6721/
Zuugur6713/
Chugur6711/
Sunoor6710/
Soghur6710/
Zunnur678/
Zungor676/
Sougor674/
Soonur673/
Soogur672/
Sunoer672/
Sounor672/
Shunor672/
Shugor672/
Sonour671/
Saunor671/
Chunur671/
Sunnor671/
Zughur671/
Zoungoure671/
Sogour671/
Sounnoure671/
Sukgor671/
Sonurr670/
Saugor670/
Junghurth670/

Sungur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sungur in the Oriya language
ସୁୁରsuura-
Sungur in the Russian language
Сунгурsungur-

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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 Sungur
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