Tura Surname
Approximately 29,639 people bear this surname
Tura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9,820 | 1:9,933 | 1,488 |
| Philippines | 6,364 | 1:15,908 | 1,784 |
| Turkey | 5,194 | 1:14,983 | 1,858 |
| Italy | 1,158 | 1:52,812 | 9,493 |
| Indonesia | 782 | 1:169,117 | 16,403 |
| India | 749 | 1:1,024,119 | 42,941 |
| Bangladesh | 721 | 1:221,022 | 7,250 |
| Brazil | 563 | 1:380,239 | 14,527 |
| Spain | 465 | 1:100,542 | 8,208 |
| Nigeria | 366 | 1:483,997 | 24,298 |
| Papua New Guinea | 359 | 1:22,712 | 2,478 |
| Romania | 307 | 1:65,400 | 7,858 |
| United States | 254 | 1:1,427,004 | 98,129 |
| Vanuatu | 236 | 1:1,116 | 281 |
| Poland | 234 | 1:162,431 | 22,832 |
| Kenya | 190 | 1:243,052 | 16,770 |
| Solomon Islands | 172 | 1:3,372 | 366 |
| Argentina | 168 | 1:254,425 | 20,581 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Tanzania | 102 | 1:519,035 | 34,109 |
| San Marino | 100 | 1:332 | 83 |
| England | 93 | 1:599,119 | 35,891 |
| Finland | 89 | 1:61,761 | 7,109 |
| Belgium | 88 | 1:130,644 | 18,923 |
| France | 77 | 1:862,633 | 101,453 |
| Russia | 70 | 1:2,058,901 | 127,116 |
| Thailand | 62 | 1:1,139,328 | 167,850 |
| Uganda | 54 | 1:722,950 | 35,796 |
| Guatemala | 52 | 1:309,282 | 4,542 |
| Ukraine | 48 | 1:948,390 | 90,036 |
| Pakistan | 41 | 1:4,357,168 | 30,068 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Netherlands | 33 | 1:511,733 | 48,115 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Hungary | 28 | 1:350,581 | 25,143 |
| Latvia | 27 | 1:75,928 | 11,170 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Moldova | 23 | 1:154,842 | 16,100 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cuba | 18 | 1:640,151 | 5,890 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Nepal | 16 | 1:1,780,060 | 7,778 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Ecuador | 15 | 1:1,060,390 | 14,974 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Cook Islands | 5 | 1:3,636 | 866 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Turà (3) & Tůra (1) are calculated separately.
Tura (65,044) may also be a first name.
Tura Demographics
Average Tura Salary in
United States
$46,333 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tura (Arabic: تورا, Bengali: তুরা, Georgian: ტურა, Hindi: तुरा, Marathi: तुरा, Oriya: ଟୁରା, Russian: Тура) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Turà or Tůra. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tura? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 18,600th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 245,877 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 45 percent of Tura reside; 34 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 14,802nd most prevalent first name globally It is held by 65,044 people.
The surname Tura is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9,820 people, or 1 in 9,933. Besides Ethiopia this last name is found in 90 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 21 percent reside and Turkey, where 18 percent reside.
Tura Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tura has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tura last name rose 12,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Tura surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Tura surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tura earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 3.34% more than the national average, earning €31,033 per year; in United States they earn 7.38% more than the national average, earning $46,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.64% less than the national average, earning $45,886 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tura in the Georgian language | ||
| ტურა | tura | - |
| Tura in the Bengali language | ||
| তুরা | tura | - |
| Tura in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟୁରା | tura | 83.67 |
| ତୁରା | tura | 10.05 |
| ଟୂରା | tura | 5.03 |
| ଟୁର | tura | 0.5 |
| ପୁର୍ଚ | purca | 0.25 |
| ଜୁରା | jura | 0.25 |
| Tura in the Marathi language | ||
| तुरा | tura | 66.67 |
| तूरा | tura | 21.51 |
| टुरा | tura | 7.53 |
| टूरा | tura | 4.3 |
| Tura in the Hindi language | ||
| तुरा | tura | 38.71 |
| तूरा | tura | 25.81 |
| टुरा | tura | 16.13 |
| टूरा | tura | 9.68 |
| टुअरा | tu'ara | 6.45 |
| टूड़ा | tura | 3.23 |
| Tura in the Russian language | ||
| Тура | tura | - |
| Tura in the Arabic language | ||
| تورا | twra | - |
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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 Tura
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