Urge Surname

97,503rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,867 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Urge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia4,5071:21,6432,769
Philippines2151:470,87556,701
Slovakia491:108,90720,583
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Sweden121:820,56361,223
India121:63,922,115578,870
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
France31:22,140,907385,998
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England21:27,859,030389,889
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Ürge (390) & Urgé (1) are calculated separately.

Urge (6,976) may also be a first name.

Urge Last Name Facts

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

Urge (Marathi: उरगे, Russian: Урге) is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Ürge or Urgé. For other potential spellings of Urge click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urge? popularity and diffusion

The last name Urge is the 97,503rd most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,497,338 people. The last name Urge is mostly found 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 numerous forename at a global level, held by 6,976 people.

The surname is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4,507 people, or 1 in 21,643. Besides Ethiopia this last name occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 4 percent are found and Slovakia, where 1 percent are found.

Urge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Urge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Urge surname rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 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 national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ürge92390/
Urgé921/
Gurge89125/
Hurge8990/
Urger8932/
Urgie8911/
Ourge8911/
Urges898/
Aurge893/
Eurge893/
Urjge891/
Urgez891/
Urgee891/
Ure867,526/
Gurgej80547/
Gourge80141/
Gurgey80111/
Urgier8029/
Hurger8019/
Hurges809/
Hurgez809/
Urgess806/
Hurnge804/
Ourgie804/
Urenge802/
Ourger801/
Hurget801/
Aurnge801/
Urgues801/
Urjgee801/
Gaurge801/
Hurgie801/
Urgeľa801/
Urguet801/
Ourghe801/
Huerge801/
Eurgie801/
Gurgei801/
Aurger800/
Gure7546,065/
Aure759,079/
Hure756,374/
Urey753,937/
Urie753,063/
Orge752,866/
Urga752,864/
Urea752,808/
Eure752,515/
Urse751,880/
Oure751,337/
Irge751,336/
Ures75850/
Uhre75752/
Utre75544/
Ureh75495/
Urhe75190/
Urep75185/
Urze75146/
Ureš75143/
Uret7593/
Urre7568/
Urei7541/
Urer7540/
Urez7536/
Usre7535/
Urce7533/
Uure7528/
Ured7520/
Ujre7519/
Urgi7512/
Urye756/
Urje755/
Uire755/
U'Re755/
Urej755/
Uree754/
Ureu753/
Ureð751/
Gourgey7350/
Aurenge7343/
Urgeova739/
Urchger739/
Urgeová739/
Hurgett736/
Hurgheș735/
Hurgheş734/
Urghesh731/
Hurghea731/
Hurghes731/
Hurgues731/
Uirguez731/
Gourgeh731/
Gurgeej731/
Euringe731/
Huerghe730/
Hurgess730/
Hourger730/
Urrea6744,525/
Goure677,039/
Gurey673,309/
Huret672,777/
Aurea672,711/
Urech672,388/
Hurre672,183/
Gaure671,810/
Aures671,506/
Usrey671,396/
Hurez671,351/
Ourga671,311/
Auret671,247/
Haure671,049/
Gurre67692/
Hurie67662/
Ursea67604/
Hurse67553/
Urehi67487/
Eurea67468/
Urhie67434/
Houre67424/
Horge67422/
Ursei67417/
Aurei67337/
Guree67321/
Hurei67302/
Ohure67268/
Urier67243/
Oured67241/
Uršej67223/
Aurre67202/
Gurei67195/
Ahure67194/
Hurey67189/
Hurej67189/
Aurey67180/
Aured67177/
Gurea67140/
Jirge67138/
Ürger67132/
Urieh67129/
Eurey67128/
Outre67126/
Gurie67120/
Autre67115/
Ouret67107/
Urrey67105/
Urrez67104/
Hurga6798/
Heure6786/
Uhrie6785/
Gujre6784/
Aurer6777/
Eures6773/
Hurer6772/
Uries6772/
Ureap6770/
Urset6767/
Huree6763/
Eurie6762/
Uriet6761/
Hureu6761/
Orgey6758/
Aurie6754/
Hujre6751/
Gurje6748/
Uhres6748/
Utrie6740/
Gurgi6735/
Orgie6732/
Aurez6732/
Đureš6732/
Urgaa6732/
Ourie6731/
Ausre6730/
Hurea6728/
Hurce6726/
Gurhe6722/
Uhrey6721/
Ursey6721/
Oureh6721/
Urcey6720/
Ureða6719/
Eurez6717/
Ursej6716/
Ourse6714/
Gurse6713/
Uresh6712/
Hures6712/
Gurye6712/
Utrea6712/
Urses6711/
Urihe6711/
Gureň6711/
Utree6711/
Ourei6710/
Urgay6710/
Urđej679/
Urehe678/
Orgeh678/
Urhed678/
Urest677/
Uress677/
Huire677/
Gurej676/
Uriea676/
Auree676/
Urett676/
Uyrie676/
Uttre675/
Urgis675/
Gurce675/
Ourey675/
Uurre675/
Hourguey675/
Huyre675/
Ureis675/
Hured674/
Husre674/
Urreh674/
Utrei674/
Urcea674/
Ursse674/
Orgea674/
Ourre673/
Ursed673/
Uryea673/
Urrie673/
Aureu673/
Huure673/
Aurse673/
Utrey673/
Uyres673/
Urzes673/
Urres673/
Euret672/
Uirre672/
Uriee672/
Urret672/
Hirge672/
Gurze672/
Ouree672/
Urche672/
Ureas672/
Urije672/
Urrer672/
Uhrer672/
Utrer672/
Hutre672/
Ourea672/
Usree672/
Urees672/
Ursee672/
Orgej671/
Ierge671/
Ihrge671/
Eurre671/
Aurej671/
Uirea671/
Uirey671/
Urehr671/
Urets671/
Urgha671/
Usres671/
Usret671/
Uurey671/
Ursie671/
Ureys671/
Ureay671/
Authrdge671/
Oures671/
Euhre671/
Hureh671/
Ourez671/
Urreu671/
Hurje671/
Hurze671/
Heurgier671/
Irgej671/
Ource671/
Urred671/
Urrye671/
Ureej671/
Uurea671/
Eoure671/
Eurgi671/
Aureh671/
Aurep671/
Ureùa671/
Auhre671/
Urrhe671/
Urgoa671/
Ourhe671/
Ourer671/
Ujrej671/
Uirze671/
Uhrei671/
Uyrre671/
Euree671/
Hurçe671/
Urser670/
Usrie670/
Urshe670/
Urcer670/
Uretd670/
Huhre670/
Urioe670/

Urge Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Urge in the Marathi language
उरगेurage-
Urge in the Russian language
Ургеurge-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Urge
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