Surur Surname

35,103rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,067 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Sudan

Surur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia6,6001:14,7802,065
Sudan4,7601:7,8801,122
Indonesia2,6741:49,4575,551
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
Argentina1281:333,93326,358
Malaysia1271:232,23813,318
India681:11,280,373208,492
Mexico451:2,758,36022,009
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
England81:6,964,757184,742
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Qatar61:393,00055,922
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

The alternate forms: Sürür (98) are calculated separately.

Surur (29,897) may also be a first name.

Surur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Surur (Hindi: सुरूर, Marathi: सुरुर, Oriya: ସୁରୁର, Russian: Сурур) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Sürür. For other potential spellings of Surur click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Surur? popularity and diffusion

The surname Surur is the 35,103rd most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 483,676 people. The last name Surur is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Surur reside; 44 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Surur is also the 27,966th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 29,897 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 6,600 people, or 1 in 14,780. Not including Ethiopia it occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 32 percent reside and Indonesia, where 18 percent reside.

Surur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Surur are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Surur earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $40,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.8% less than the national average, earning $26,930 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Surure911,301/
Surzur91492/
Surour91240/
Shurur9119/
Sururh916/
Surrur915/
Sururr911/
Suruur911/
Suhrur911/
Sürür8798/
Sourour831,939/
Schurur832/
Saureur830/
Shurgur830/
Suror80586/
Sorur80244/
Zurur8011/
Curur801/
Jurur800/
Shurgour772/
Sururova772/
Sourrour771/
Souroure771/
Shurrurd770/
Suroor73889/
Shirur73831/
Souror73719/
Cureur7312/
Shuror738/
Sauror738/
Surzor731/
Zurure731/
Jourur731/
Jhurur731/
Jureur731/
Shururova712/
Schurrurr711/
Coureur67170/
Zourour6721/
Zhurhur6712/
Zhurgur677/
Shuroor673/

Surur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surur in the Oriya language
ସୁରୁରsurura87.5
ସୁରୁsuru12.5
Surur in the Hindi language
सुरूरsurura65.56
सुरुरsurura31.13
सूरूरsurura2.65
सुरूरेsurure0.66
Surur in the Marathi language
सुरुरsurura65.38
सुरूरsurura26.92
सूरुरsurura7.69
Surur in the Russian language
Сурурsurur-

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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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