Urge Surname
Approximately 4,867 people bear this surname
Urge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4,507 | 1:21,643 | 2,769 |
| Philippines | 215 | 1:470,875 | 56,701 |
| Slovakia | 49 | 1:108,907 | 20,583 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Ürge (390) & Urgé (1) are calculated separately.
Urge (6,976) may also be a first name.
Urge Demographics
Average Urge Salary in
United States
$42,036 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Urge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Urge (Marathi: उरगे, Russian: Урге) is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can be found in the variant forms: Ürge or Urgé. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Urge? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 97,503rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,497,338 people. The surname Urge occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Urge reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 77,730th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 6,976 people.
Urge is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4,507 people, or 1 in 21,643. Not including Ethiopia it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 4 percent reside and Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.
Urge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Urge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Urge last name increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Urge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Urge last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.
Urge earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.58% less than the national average, earning $42,036 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Urge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Urge in the Marathi language | ||
| उरगे | urage | - |
| Urge in the Russian language | ||
| Урге | urge | - |
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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 Urge
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