Sura Surname

18,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Sura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India12,7941:59,9554,095
Indonesia3,6541:36,1934,218
Ethiopia2,7371:35,6404,079
United States1,8481:196,13619,339
El Salvador1,3271:4,781502
Poland1,0331:36,7955,707
Thailand6761:104,49515,114
Argentina5391:79,3016,693
Nigeria4101:432,05622,278
Chile3751:46,9772,181
Germany3701:217,58224,518
Tanzania3441:153,90013,914
Philippines3161:320,37444,502
Czechia3061:34,7505,696
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
Ukraine2911:156,43521,679
Kenya2871:160,90612,601
England2741:203,35117,687
United Arab Emirates2561:35,7903,775
Solomon Islands2351:2,468228
Canada1941:189,92618,713
Iraq1891:185,3004,427
Malaysia1681:175,56110,623
Mexico1171:1,060,90813,559
Russia1071:1,346,94495,217
Taiwan991:236,8161,987
Papua New Guinea931:87,67411,644
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Iran711:1,081,44448,589
Moldova681:52,3737,527
Honduras661:133,5821,894
Brazil601:3,567,906100,128
Turkey581:1,341,74954,680
Slovakia511:104,63619,871
Albania501:58,2817,203
Italy441:1,389,92578,899
Australia401:674,89346,030
Finland271:203,58217,121
Wales241:128,9399,528
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
France211:3,162,987209,042
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Austria161:532,21549,801
Palestine141:324,91811,054
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Colombia131:3,674,92915,922
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Ecuador111:1,445,98617,636
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Latvia91:227,78322,848
Nicaragua81:752,6364,372
Nepal71:4,068,70811,207
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Maldives41:101,0433,565
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
China31:455,773,85521,925
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Fiji11:894,3914,568
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Surá (513), Sůra (82), Šura (31), Súra (5), Surà (1), Šůra (11) & Šurá (6) are calculated separately.

Sura (45,760) may also be a first name.

Sura Last Name Facts

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

Sura (Arabic: سورا, Bengali: সুর, Georgian: სურა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺮﻩ, Hindi: सूरा, Marathi: सुरा, Oriya: ସୁର, Russian: Сура, Tibetan: སུ་ར་) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Surá, Sůra, Šura, Súra, Surà, Šůra or Šurá. For other possible spellings of Sura click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sura? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 18,228th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 240,759 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Sura are found; 44 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 19,920th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 45,760 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 12,794 people, or 1 in 59,955. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 44 percent reside, Telangana, where 29 percent reside and Gujarat, where 9 percent reside. Besides India Sura occurs in 97 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 9 percent reside.

Sura Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sura has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sura surname grew 10,871 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sura Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Sura surname is chiefly Orthodox (60%) in Russia, Muslim (60%) in Kenya and Catholic (44%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Sura surname are 0.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.79% registered with the party.

The amount Sura earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 4.05% less than the national average, earning €28,815 per year; in Colombia they earn 205.79% more than the national average, earning $69,422,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.76% more than the national average, earning $43,910 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.59% more than the national average, earning $51,963 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Surá92513/
Sůra9282/
Šura9231/
Súra925/
Surà921/
Saura8925,601/
Surat8922,838/
Suraj8912,992/
Soura899,842/
Sutra894,464/
Suhra894,402/
Surai893,258/
Suira892,819/
Shura892,608/
Szura892,218/
Scura891,624/
Surah891,450/
Seura891,340/
Surra891,320/
Surga891,057/
Suray89849/
Surad89728/
Sgura89622/
Surau89545/
Surha89290/
Surać89247/
Siura89199/
Suura89178/
Suraa89106/
Surap8998/
Suras8981/
Suera8964/
Surza8937/
Suraz8929/
Suroa8929/
Zsura8927/
Surea8925/
Sujra8918/
Susra8911/
Suyra898/
Surač896/
Suraň892/
Suraś891/
Suğra891/
Šůra8311/
Šurá836/
Suraya807,268/
Suraja805,621/
Shoura802,540/
Sahura802,455/
Suraia802,391/
Surash801,183/
Siurai801,004/
Seurat80939/
Saurat80904/
Surhai80604/
Surait80540/
Suraiy80515/
Shaura80500/
Sauras80439/
Suratt80437/
Suitra80338/
Surzha80316/
Souras80288/
Surgay80261/
Sauray80241/
Surais80217/
Suhrah80216/
Shujra80213/
Shuura80210/
Sgoura80163/
Saurah80158/
Suraud80154/
Shurai80151/
Sutrat80144/
Schura80143/
Scurea80119/
Surach80117/
Seuraj80109/
Soutra80108/
Surray8097/
Suirat8094/
Sautra8092/
Surajh8087/
Surahy8087/
Suiray8087/
Suirah8077/
Surrat8070/
Szutra8068/
Sauraj8062/
Suerra8061/
Sourat8060/
Sutrap8057/
Scuira8054/
Szuraj8050/
Shutra8048/
Sourai8048/
Saurai8043/
Suraid8041/
Shuray8037/
Sutras8037/
Suraah8034/
Sousra8034/
Suuraa8031/
Suraha8030/
Suraux8030/
Suerha8029/
Shuira8029/
Seurai8025/
Sourra8025/
Suhyra8025/
Suhrau8023/
Souray8022/
Sutrai8021/
Suerah8020/
Shurah8019/
Surgai8018/
Shurat8018/
Surapp8016/
Shuraj8016/
Surrah8015/
Souraj8015/
Shurga8014/
Suraij8014/
Szaura8013/
Suthra8013/
Shurha8013/
Scurra8012/
Suiraz8011/
Sujrah8011/
Shuras8010/
Saurau8010/
Shurea808/
Suerea808/
Jsutra807/
Saurha806/
Shurau806/
Surajj806/
Suraad805/
Suraph805/
Suraih805/
Sourea805/
Suradh804/
Susrat804/
Sutray804/
Surahh804/
Sjaura804/
Suraaj804/
Shuraa804/
Suehra804/
Suuraj803/
Surats803/
Suread803/
Szurra803/
Sujraj803/
Suriea803/
Sourga802/
Sutrea802/
Sauhra802/
Saurap802/
Siuraj802/
Shuraz802/
Suhraa802/
Suiraj802/
Suiras802/
Sutrad802/
Sureaz802/
Sourza802/
Suisra802/
Sourad802/
Surioa802/
Saurra802/
Suttra802/
Surraj802/
Suraip802/
Surahu801/
Saurad801/
Sauraz801/
Sjgura801/
Sohura801/
Suihra801/
Suradd801/
Susrap801/
Susras801/
Suratz801/
Surras801/
Suuraz801/
Sourap801/
Ssuhra801/
Seuras801/
Seuray801/
Suirau801/
Shurra801/
Saurea801/
Sauroa801/
Szuras801/
Surasz801/
Surgau801/
Suraai801/
Suurai801/
Suraiz801/
Souhra801/
Suerau801/
Sgurra801/
Surass801/
Surhat801/
Surhay801/
Sureas801/
Suerai801/
Suhrai801/
Suhray801/
Szuhra801/
Shurad800/
Scuray800/
Suri7566,352/
Jura7538,266/
Sora7529,963/
Cura7522,580/
Sure7511,358/
Sury754,406/
Zura752,727/
Suro752,487/
Surj75544/
Surý75540/
Žura75307/
Surí75112/
Suré752/
Çura752/
Xura752/
Sóra751/
Żura751/
Surratt735,838/
Souraya731,365/
Scurrah73496/
Shujrah73479/
Shuurai73326/
Surault73283/
Souraja73135/
Shurhai73113/
Saurais73112/
Schurat7395/
Shchura7374/
Saurrat7369/
Sourras7352/
Sautray7352/
Schurga7345/
Surraya7342/
Sureaud7339/
Schurra7337/
Schurau7333/
Sureash7332/
Shuraja7326/
Schurad7323/
Surreau7322/
Schuray7320/
Shuraih7318/
Sahurah7317/
Sauraja7314/
Shaurat7314/
Sutradh7314/
Szurgaj7314/
Sourzai7314/
Shurhay7313/
Surhaya7313/
Suraová7312/
Szurrat7312/
Seurajh7311/
Suthrai7311/
Shahura7310/
Schuraj738/
Surhaia738/
Sahurau737/
Shouraz737/
Shurhat737/
Sauraut736/
Surgaya736/
Shuhyra736/
Sahaura735/
Shurahu735/
Shuraiz735/
Shoutra735/
Suraish735/
Shurgay734/
Sauraya734/
Sauraph734/
Suthray734/
Shauraj734/
Seurath734/
Shuuraa734/
Suraaya733/
Seurrat733/
Shuraya733/
Sourais733/
Soureas733/
Schurai733/
Sujrais732/
Shauray732/
Soureau732/
Ssuraja732/
Schuraz732/
Surayje732/
Shaurah732/
Suraggi732/
Shurgah732/
Souraud732/
Szurhaj732/
Sureova732/
Suiraya731/
Shurash731/
Saurauj731/
Schuera731/
Shuhrah731/
Shuraaj731/
Shurais731/
Shurrah731/
Shurray731/
Shouras731/
Shhutra731/
Seurats731/
Shauhra731/
Suhraap731/
Suhratp731/
Surahiy731/
Surajhe731/
Suraush731/
Surradt731/
Surrait731/
Surrazt731/
Suurath731/
Sourray731/
Sahuraa731/
Shuerau731/
Shautra731/
Sgourea731/
Seurraz731/
Suitray731/
Shourat731/
Shurait731/
Shurrat731/
Souraha731/
Souraih731/
Souroha731/
Sauraip731/
Sautrat731/
Sautrau731/
Sureaut731/
Surrats731/
Sutreau731/
Shouraj731/
Souraij731/
Surraja731/
Schaura731/
Shuhrad731/
Surraia731/
Sudtrai731/
Sureath730/
Schurah730/
Shurrau730/
Scurray730/
Shira6742,330/
Chura6741,062/
Souri6739,501/
Suero6731,987/
Sauri6712,070/
Surio678,999/
Sauro678,573/
Curay678,340/
Suret676,683/
Suire675,064/
Shora674,998/
Surip674,271/
Juras674,232/
Suruy674,208/
Saure674,159/
Sorra673,736/
Suryo673,678/
Sures673,331/
Giura673,150/
Shure672,731/
Suruj672,570/
Curra672,438/
Surit672,379/
Soury672,278/
Sutri672,228/
Soora672,092/
Zhura672,087/
Jaura671,932/
Shuro671,919/
Suhri671,724/
Suhre671,671/
Shuri671,664/
Suris671,414/
Surej671,389/
Sirah671,317/
Surgi671,291/
Saury671,289/
Soroa671,078/
Scuro671,064/
Sorza67974/
Zoura67825/
Surui67780/
Suryi67747/
Suuri67732/
Sorai67723/
Surry67711/
Sautreau67705/
Jurra67702/
Joura67668/
Suriy67661/
Surot67659/
Surid67568/
Seure67550/
Surey67490/
Zgura67489/
Sguri67473/
Curaj67472/
Sorea67455/
Surer67452/
Soure67450/
Suhro67443/
Sutre67439/
Suros67415/
Surop67411/
Zaura67410/
Suroh67393/
Juraś67385/
Jurad67375/
Suree67365/
Shury67360/
Surie67350/
Surre67348/
Zurra67340/
Jurai67309/
Soray67300/
Žurga67291/
Djura67288/
Surhi67275/
Jurat67274/
Surgo67258/
Surge67256/
Suroy67256/
Souro67254/
Ceura67250/
Suryś67247/
Sutro67239/
Seuri67193/
Zurga67180/
Jurač67180/
Juray67175/
Juraj67167/
Susri67160/
Seury67159/
Soraj67155/
Surei67147/
Surro67145/
Siuro67143/
Surez67136/
Zuira67127/
Žuraj67123/
Suriz67122/
Suroo67121/
Siure67121/
Suroj67116/
Juraš67110/
Suiro67109/
Zurad67109/
Zurat67105/
Jutra6790/
Süray6781/
Zurza6778/
Xhura6776/
Surep6774/
Soraa6774/
Zuras6773/
Suroi6771/
Zurai6771/
Siury6771/
Sureh6770/
Juraz6770/
Zuera6769/
Surrault6767/
Surreaux6766/
Surri6766/
Surod6764/
Jurau6764/
Jurea6763/
Shurgaia6760/
Sorau6760/
Schurath6757/
Ziura6755/
Shurgaya6755/
Surys6753/
Szuri6752/
Cuhra6748/
Surje6747/
Suure6745/
Jusra6743/
Saurí6740/
Surii6737/
Zsuró6736/
Çuraj6736/
Suiri6734/
Surih6733/
Šoura6733/
Siuri6732/
Zuray6730/
Zuura6730/
Sgură6729/
Suyre6729/
Çutra6728/
Šuraň6726/
Shoureas6725/
Sorha6724/
Suthrajh6721/
Shauraud6720/
Jujra6718/
Jurap6718/
Surís6718/
Szuro6718/
Jhura6716/
Curah6716/
Sauré6716/
Soera6715/
Zutra6714/
Suhry6714/
Sureault6714/
Surou6714/
Schurrat6714/
Shchurat6714/
Suroz6713/
Szora6713/
Zurap6712/
Surós6712/
Susre679/
Curha679/
Sautraud679/
Shurrauy679/
Seuro678/
Surho678/
Suurraid678/
Suraiová678/
Susro677/
Jurać677/
Shurayts676/
Surij676/
Schuraus676/
Juraß676/
Sguro676/
Zurha676/
Shauraya675/
Saurasht675/
Zeura675/
Zuraj675/
Shuraits675/
Sutraaye674/
Sjira674/
Juraň674/
Surzo674/
Sutré674/
Tjura674/
Xoura674/
Suruí673/
Suryy673/
Šurga673/
Surrà673/
Surrá673/
Sured672/
Juraa672/
Sujri672/
Ssora672/
Zuroa672/
Suráň672/
Jeura672/
Souratch672/
Surzi672/
Xurea672/
Sutry671/
Jurha671/
Zuraa671/
Shautray671/
Sujre671/
Surze671/
Szure671/
Shurhaus671/
Zurea671/
Juraș671/
Żurad671/
Zsuro671/
Sorèa671/
Soréa671/
Seurreau671/
Seuré671/
Siuró671/
Shourayh671/
Sourahie671/
Ssira671/
Saurault671/
Sauró671/
Szury671/
Sürai671/
Sureu671/
Suriş671/
Suroś671/
Surré671/
Surajova671/
Sutrahad671/
Džura671/
Suuro671/
Shuraish671/
Shuhiera671/
Shchurai671/
Zuraz671/
Xurra671/
Surratts670/
Shurratt670/
Schauras670/
Scheuras670/
Shurhath670/

Sura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sura in the Georgian language
სურაsura-
Sura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻴﺮﻩsyrh-
Sura in the Tibetan language
སུ་ར་sura-
Sura in the Marathi language
सुराsura96.05
सूराsura3.43
सुरsura0.28
सुऱाsura0.05
Sura in the Bengali language
সুরsura66.67
সুরবালাsurabala16.67
সুরাsura5.56
সুরদেবীsuradebi5.56
সূরsura5.56
Sura in the Hindi language
सूराsura57.4
सुराsura41.17
सूर्यsurya0.27
शूरsura0.27
शुरsura0.14
श्ूराsura0.14
सुड़ाsura0.07
सुरsura0.07
सुर्यsurya0.07
सुडाsuda0.07
Sura in the Oriya language
ସୁରsura50.08
ସୁରାsura38.95
ଶୁରାsura5.11
ଶୁରsura2.56
ସୁେରsuera0.75
ସୂରାsura0.6
ସୁରୁsuru0.45
ଶୂରsura0.15
ଶୁେରsuera0.15
ସୂରsura0.15
Sura in the Russian language
Сураsura-
Sura in the Arabic language
سوراswra-

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