Tura Surname

18,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,639 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
San Marino

Tura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia9,8201:9,9331,488
Philippines6,3641:15,9081,784
Turkey5,1941:14,9831,858
Italy1,1581:52,8129,493
Indonesia7821:169,11716,403
India7491:1,024,11942,941
Bangladesh7211:221,0227,250
Brazil5631:380,23914,527
Spain4651:100,5428,208
Nigeria3661:483,99724,298
Papua New Guinea3591:22,7122,478
Romania3071:65,4007,858
United States2541:1,427,00498,129
Vanuatu2361:1,116281
Poland2341:162,43122,832
Kenya1901:243,05216,770
Solomon Islands1721:3,372366
Argentina1681:254,42520,581
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Tanzania1021:519,03534,109
San Marino1001:33283
England931:599,11935,891
Finland891:61,7617,109
Belgium881:130,64418,923
France771:862,633101,453
Russia701:2,058,901127,116
Thailand621:1,139,328167,850
Uganda541:722,95035,796
Guatemala521:309,2824,542
Ukraine481:948,39090,036
Pakistan411:4,357,16830,068
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Netherlands331:511,73348,115
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Hungary281:350,58125,143
Latvia271:75,92811,170
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
Moldova231:154,84216,100
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cuba181:640,1515,890
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Nepal161:1,780,0607,778
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
Ecuador151:1,060,39014,974
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Austria121:709,62061,025
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Cook Islands51:3,636866
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Namibia31:803,13415,170
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
China21:683,660,78330,601
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Turà (3) & Tůra (1) are calculated separately.

Tura (65,044) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turà923/
Tůra921/
Turay89178,818/
Thura8926,904/
Turra8910,331/
Taura898,814/
Turah897,031/
Turha895,438/
Turza894,489/
Turai893,077/
Turaç892,669/
Toura891,087/
Turga891,083/
Turea89968/
Turaj89767/
Turap89545/
Tuura89444/
Turat89375/
Tuğra89371/
Turas89352/
Teura89284/
Tuira89261/
Turau89259/
Tuera89128/
Turoa8989/
Turňa8970/
Turaz8947/
Turaa8933/
Turad8923/
Tutra8922/
Tuhra8910/
Ttura893/
Dtura891/
Tusra891/
Tujra891/
Turaś891/
Touray8061,864/
Turgay808,002/
Tahura807,658/
Turaha806,416/
Tohura804,752/
Thurau802,730/
Thurai801,589/
Tuerah80941/
Tourad80811/
Taurai80720/
Turaja80615/
Turzai80559/
Turash80547/
Tauraa80380/
Tauras80362/
Tourga80247/
Tourai80234/
Tuiray80214/
Tourra80211/
Turaya80207/
Tauroa80204/
Touraj80201/
Tourat80200/
Turzay80163/
Turach80140/
Tauraj80108/
Taurah8092/
Tautra8089/
Touras8082/
Taurat8079/
Turhat8065/
Thurra8055/
Turray8055/
Tutrai8045/
Taurau8032/
Turrau8032/
Turaph8015/
Thurea8014/
Tourau8014/
Turaud8013/
Turaai809/
Turgai808/
Thoura808/
Thuray808/
Thaura808/
Thurah807/
Thuhra807/
Turhaa807/
Turais807/
Turras805/
Tourah805/
Tuurai805/
Turaiy804/
Tourea804/
Tourza804/
Turadd804/
Turead803/
Turaih803/
Tuerra803/
Turrai803/
Thuraa803/
Thurha803/
Taurea802/
Turaia802/
Tuirai802/
Turaiz802/
Turgau802/
Dturha801/
Turzha801/
Turadt801/
Turahh801/
Turast801/
Tturha801/
Tuhtra801/
Tuiraj801/
Teurra801/
Thuura801/
Taurha801/
Taurra801/
Thurap801/
Turatt801/
Htoura801/
Turacz801/
Turadh801/
Turait801/
Tuğray801/
Turrat801/
Teurai801/
Touraa801/
Tuerau801/
Turayt801/
Turahu801/
Tureae801/
Turğay801/
Tueray800/
Tureat800/
Tuyrra800/
Tira75263,711/
Turi75169,012/
Tora7516,998/
Ture7515,444/
Turo752,705/
Tury751,145/
Turó75210/
Turé75134/
Turj752/
Turè751/
Thureau73727/
Tourais73316/
Touraud73100/
Thahura7378/
Thurzay7319/
Tuuraha7316/
Touraut7315/
Turaids7315/
Touraya7312/
Thurrat7310/
Toureap7310/
Thouras739/
Tauraja737/
Tturaja737/
Turrats737/
Tuiraya735/
Toureat735/
Taurooa735/
Turaish735/
Thurrah734/
Thurach734/
Turahha733/
Thourai733/
Thuraai733/
Thurhaa733/
Turzaai733/
Touraia733/
Touraiz733/
Tourgai733/
Tauraiz733/
Turahai732/
Tourray732/
Tauraus732/
Theuray732/
Thohura732/
Theurat732/
Thuraja732/
Turhach732/
Turraha731/
Tutreau731/
Tourrad731/
Turahaa731/
Turhath731/
Tuiraha731/
Thuraat731/
Tauraha731/
Taurait731/
Tauraph731/
Tauriea731/
Taurras731/
Turaahe731/
Turraud731/
Turjova731/
Tourass731/
Thuracz731/
Thutrap731/
Turahay731/
Turraya731/
Tusrach731/
Thurais731/
Thurrai731/
Thurray730/
Thuratt730/
Thurass730/
Toure671,029,155/
Touré6724,897/
Tauro679,580/
Touri677,202/
Torra675,066/
Turri674,477/
Turzo674,394/
Tuero673,581/
Torai672,697/
Turro672,453/
Turiy672,002/
Toury671,251/
Turuy671,245/
Torea671,168/
Turos671,105/
Turre671,095/
Tiera671,040/
Tuuri671,022/
Turgo67963/
Thury67924/
Thira67789/
Tauri67751/
Thuri67643/
Turoň67619/
Turot67594/
Tureh67580/
Tirah67549/
Toora67519/
Turzó67510/
Turyi67490/
Taure67482/
Thure67453/
Turis67443/
Toray67408/
Turøy67399/
Ttira67395/
Turip67348/
Tuiro67341/
Touro67330/
Turei67324/
Tures67279/
Theureau67269/
Thuro67267/
Turer67266/
Tuure67262/
Turet67262/
Turós67254/
Torau67241/
Tirau67224/
Tirea67204/
Turzi67201/
Turey67185/
Tirra67169/
Tirai67160/
Torza67151/
Turee67136/
Turry67135/
Toraj67134/
Tturo67132/
Turui67127/
Teuri67122/
Turop67121/
Tuhri67115/
Tusri67110/
Thouraud67110/
Tutro67104/
Toroa6799/
Torha6798/
Toraa6780/
Turio6779/
Tuhro6779/
Turie6773/
Turyo6773/
Turit6773/
Tiray6769/
Taureaux6769/
Tourault6765/
Turii6765/
Tourrais6762/
Turoi6760/
Tured6752/
Taury6752/
Tusro6747/
Turró6747/
Turge6744/
Tturi6739/
Turayová6739/
Toureaux6739/
Turze6737/
Teuro6737/
Htora6737/
Htira6735/
Turoh6734/
Turij6732/
Thurault6732/
Tourè6731/
Turgi6729/
Tuyro6729/
Tiraa6728/
Turiz6728/
Thaureau6724/
Turys6724/
Touijrat6722/
Tutri6721/
Turje6721/
Thoureau6718/
Thuré6717/
Turhi6716/
Thouraat6716/
Toera6716/
Turrà6716/
Turuo6715/
Türha6715/
Tureç6714/
Turid6713/
Turajová6710/
Turoo6710/
Tuhijrah679/
Turoš679/
Thurahai679/
Turoy678/
Turoś678/
Turaiová677/
Teure677/
Turou677/
Tirha677/
Tuiri676/
Tuire676/
Tgure676/
Turod676/
Turez675/
Tourraud675/
Turahova674/
Turuj674/
Tauraitė674/
Htouraya674/
Theuraud673/
Turayova673/
Turej673/
Tujre672/
Tutrault672/
Tutry672/
Tuiry672/
Teury672/
Tourã672/
Taurà672/
Taurá672/
Turré672/
Turih672/
Turoz672/
Turzy671/
Thaurath671/
Thauraux671/
Thurreau671/
Turão671/
Toureaud671/
Türay671/
Turashch671/
Turaňová671/
Turaiova671/
Túrai671/
Tūras671/
Tureault671/
Turep671/
Tureu671/
Turoș671/
Turrá671/
Turzé671/
Turís671/
Turți671/
Thauraud671/
Torúa671/
Tourraux671/
Touhrach671/
Tauré671/
Ttora671/
Tusry671/
Toureast671/
Tihra671/
Turyp671/
Tuyri671/
Thurahah671/
Thurahay671/
Thureatt670/
Thureaux670/

Tura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tura in the Georgian language
ტურაtura-
Tura in the Bengali language
তুরাtura-
Tura in the Oriya language
ଟୁରାtura83.67
ତୁରାtura10.05
ଟୂରାtura5.03
ଟୁରtura0.5
ପୁର୍ଚpurca0.25
ଜୁରାjura0.25
Tura in the Marathi language
तुराtura66.67
तूराtura21.51
टुराtura7.53
टूराtura4.3
Tura in the Hindi language
तुराtura38.71
तूराtura25.81
टुराtura16.13
टूराtura9.68
टुअराtu'ara6.45
टूड़ाtura3.23
Tura in the Russian language
Тураtura-
Tura in the Arabic language
توراtwra-

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