Surr Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Surr Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sayer,' one of the endless forms of this once popular font-name; v. Sayer.
Ser Manneisin, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Walter fil. Sere, Nottinghamshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameSurr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 151 | 1:368,994 | 26,171 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 180 | 1:135,419 | 12,405 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Surr (25) may also be a first name.
Surr Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sayer,' one of the endless forms of this once popular font-name; v. Sayer.
Ser Manneisin, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Walter fil. Sere, Nottinghamshire, ibid.
1730. Married — John Surr and Elizabeth Booth: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1785. — George Surr and Margaret Wilkinson: St. George, Hanover Square.
(Anglo-French-Latin) prob. for the Middle English and Middle Scottish ser, sere, etymologically more correct than sir, sire: v. Sire.
"Gud Ser, behald, and thu may se . .”—Scot. Legends of the Saints (Machor and Dewynik).
Hardly, for more than one reason, for the Scandinavian sur [Old Norse sur-r], ‘sour,’ ‘sullen’.
Surr Demographics
Surr Political Affiliation
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Surr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Surr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Surr (Russian: Сурр) occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Surr? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 961,438th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. Surr is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Surr are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 25 people.
It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 368,994. In England Surr is primarily found in: South Yorkshire, where 29 percent are found, West Yorkshire, where 13 percent are found and West Midlands, where 11 percent are found. Besides England this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.
Surr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Surr has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Surr surname decreased 16 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 213 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Surr Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Surr are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.23% registered with the political party.
Surr earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.05% less than the national average, earning $37,518 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scurr | 89 | 1,705 | / |
| Shurr | 89 | 475 | / |
| Surre | 89 | 348 | / |
| Sourr | 89 | 19 | / |
| Seurr | 89 | 5 | / |
| Suhrr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Surrr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Saurr | 89 | 0 | / |
| Siurr | 89 | 0 | / |
| Sur | 86 | 75,609 | / |
| Schurr | 80 | 6,540 | / |
| Seurre | 80 | 665 | / |
| Saurre | 80 | 39 | / |
| Shuirr | 80 | 11 | / |
| Sourre | 80 | 2 | / |
| Suirre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shurrd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scurrh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shurre | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sutr | 75 | 14,552 | / |
| Suhr | 75 | 14,011 | / |
| Sure | 75 | 11,358 | / |
| Saur | 75 | 8,463 | / |
| Sour | 75 | 8,271 | / |
| Shur | 75 | 3,596 | / |
| Curr | 75 | 1,341 | / |
| Surd | 75 | 944 | / |
| Seur | 75 | 678 | / |
| Suur | 75 | 659 | / |
| Scur | 75 | 380 | / |
| Surt | 75 | 356 | / |
| Szur | 75 | 303 | / |
| Suir | 75 | 231 | / |
| Surh | 75 | 174 | / |
| Siur | 75 | 142 | / |
| Zurr | 75 | 83 | / |
| Sorr | 75 | 73 | / |
| Jurr | 75 | 73 | / |
| Surp | 75 | 35 | / |
| Surz | 75 | 34 | / |
| Sjur | 75 | 17 | / |
| Sgur | 75 | 9 | / |
| Susr | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zsur | 75 | 1 | / |
| Suyr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hsur | 75 | 1 | / |
| Suirrzz | 73 | 19 | / |
| Schurre | 73 | 3 | / |
| Schuhrr | 73 | 2 | / |
| Scheurr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaurre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schuurr | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schaurr | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schur | 67 | 6,441 | / |
| Suire | 67 | 5,064 | / |
| Saure | 67 | 4,159 | / |
| Shure | 67 | 2,731 | / |
| Shour | 67 | 2,451 | / |
| Sourd | 67 | 1,662 | / |
| Shorr | 67 | 1,390 | / |
| Sahur | 67 | 774 | / |
| Seure | 67 | 550 | / |
| Soure | 67 | 450 | / |
| Sohur | 67 | 251 | / |
| Shuur | 67 | 215 | / |
| Courr | 67 | 173 | / |
| Sourt | 67 | 171 | / |
| Shaur | 67 | 115 | / |
| Shuir | 67 | 114 | / |
| Churr | 67 | 108 | / |
| Sourp | 67 | 69 | / |
| Zurre | 67 | 35 | / |
| Suyre | 67 | 29 | / |
| Suttr | 67 | 28 | / |
| Shurp | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jurre | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sourh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Surzh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Szaur | 67 | 13 | / |
| Susre | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shurt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shurz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Seurt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sheur | 67 | 6 | / |
| Surtt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Scuhr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jhurr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saurt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sauër | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saurd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sgaur | 67 | 3 | / |
| Çurre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shurd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soorr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suthr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Surph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szurz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saurz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sceur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seuhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sousr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souïr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suurt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzurr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siurh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scuir | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shuhr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Suuhr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zuirr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sausr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shurh | 67 | 0 | / |
Surr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Surr in the Russian language | ||
| Сурр | surr | - |
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