View the most religious surnames in Russia

Where Does The Last Name Ur Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ur (Hindi: उर, Marathi: उर, Oriya: ଉର) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also be found as: Úr. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ur? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 82,931^st most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,248,295 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Ur reside; 34 percent reside in South Asia and 19 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Ur is also the 118,316^th most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 3,580 people.

The last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,023 people, or 1 in 76,072. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 28 percent are found, Ordu Province, where 11 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 8 percent are found. Other than Turkey this surname exists in 77 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent are found and Indonesia, where 14 percent are found.

Ur Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ur surname is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Ur surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.89% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ur earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 43.73% more than the national average, earning 497,423 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.04% more than the national average, earning $46,617 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.66% more than the national average, earning $62,430 CAD per year.