Surs Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Surs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia191:107,89715,192
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Surs (18) may also be a first name.

Surs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Surs (Hindi: सुर्स, Russian: Сурс) has its highest incidence in Latvia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Surs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,555,468th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Surs live; 33 percent live in Northern Europe and 33 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 18 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 107,897. In Latvia Surs is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Latvia this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.

Surs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Surs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Surs surname rose 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Surs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Surs are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Surs earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sours892,536/
Surse89404/
Suers89146/
Saurs89113/
Suurs8984/
Seurs8959/
Scurs8924/
Sursh8916/
Suërs892/
Surst892/
Sursj891/
Suhrs891/
Shurs890/
Surss890/
Zsurzs8094/
Surshe8084/
Sjursø8029/
Sourse8026/
Sheurs8011/
Shursh806/
Saurås805/
Schurs804/
Shuers801/
Sjurse801/
Surrsh801/
Suersh801/
Shours800/
Scours800/
Sourst800/
Shurst800/
Sors751,027/
Jurs75603/
Curs75117/
Zurs753/
Schuurs73470/
Scheurs73125/
Schurse7363/
Schuers7335/
Sursova7321/
Shchurs734/
Schurst731/
Schursh730/
Shursch730/
Schaurs730/
Soors67605/
Surch67405/
Jurss67287/
Soers67238/
Shors67101/
Juhrs6791/
Churs6775/
Jursz6749/
Surje6747/
Cursh6740/
Jurse6736/
Zours6733/
Surce6729/
Schursch6721/
Surzh6715/
Zaurs6711/
Jaurs6711/
Tjurs679/
Jours678/
Sorsh676/
Jurås676/
Jurst674/
Shirs673/
Djurs672/
Jeurs671/
Schuurrs671/
Sirsj671/
Surze671/
Scheurrs671/
Sorrs670/
Schuerrs670/

Surs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surs in the Hindi language
सुर्सsursa25
सुरस्वतीsurasvati25
सुरसsurasa25
सूर्सsursa25
Surs in the Russian language
Сурсsurs-

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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
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  • 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 Surs
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