Suur Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Suur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia2651:4,988511
Netherlands1991:84,86014,115
Nigeria771:2,300,55577,632
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
India91:85,229,487684,495
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Finland61:916,11741,832
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Suur (680) may also be a first name.

Suur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Suur (Bengali: সুূর, Russian: Суур) has its highest incidence in Estonia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Suur click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Suur? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 499,597th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. The last name Suur occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Suur live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 40 percent live in Baltic Europe. Suur is also the 317,548th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 680 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Estonia, where it is held by 265 people, or 1 in 4,988. Not including Estonia this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 30 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Suur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Suur has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shuur89215/
Suurt891/
Suuhr890/
Sur8675,609/
Schuur802,361/
Suurdt8022/
Shuure804/
Sjuurd801/
Shuurt800/
Sutr7514,552/
Suhr7514,011/
Sure7511,358/
Saur758,463/
Sour758,271/
Shur753,596/
Suer751,553/
Surd75944/
Seur75678/
Surt75356/
Szur75303/
Surr75271/
Suir75231/
Surh75174/
Siur75142/
Surp7535/
Surz7534/
Sjur7517/
Sgur759/
Susr754/
Zsur751/
Suyr751/
Hsur751/
Suurova734/
Schuurr730/
Schur676,441/
Suire675,064/
Saure674,159/
Shure672,731/
Shour672,451/
Sourd671,662/
Sahur67774/
Seure67550/
Shurr67475/
Soure67450/
Surre67348/
Sohur67251/
Suehr67208/
Sourt67171/
Shaur67115/
Shuir67114/
Sourp6769/
Shuer6732/
Suyre6729/
Suttr6728/
Shurp6721/
Sourr6719/
Sourh6718/
Surzh6715/
Szaur6713/
Susre679/
Shurt677/
Shurz677/
Seurt677/
Sheur676/
Surtt676/
Seurr675/
Sauër674/
Saurt674/
Sgaur673/
Saurd673/
Surph672/
Szurz672/
Suthr672/
Shurd672/
Souïr671/
Surrr671/
Surdt671/
Surhh671/
Siurh671/
Sousr671/
Sjour671/
Souhr671/
Suerr671/
Szuer671/
Saurz671/
Sceur671/
Seuhr671/
Suhrr671/
Suird671/
Szure671/
Siurr670/
Shurh670/
Sausr670/
Saurr670/
Shuhr670/

Suur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Suur in the Bengali language
সুূরsuura-
Suur in the Russian language
Суурsuur-

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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 Suur
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