Urien Surname
Approximately 1,874 people bear this surname
Urien Surname Definition:
Forms (Urien, esp., being Welsh) of the Latin Uranius, Uranus, Greek Ούρανός = the Heavenly One [from Greekoύρανός, heaven] Owain mab Urien.—Mabinogion, etc.
Urien, Rhydderch, and others, who warred with Hussa, king of Bernicia from 567 to 574, figure very conspicuously in old Welsh poetry.
Read More About This SurnameUrien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 974 | 1:68,196 | 9,445 |
| Spain | 563 | 1:83,041 | 7,115 |
| Argentina | 184 | 1:232,301 | 18,973 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Mexico | 14 | 1:8,866,158 | 37,743 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Urién (1) are calculated separately.
Urien (89) may also be a first name.
Urien Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Forms (Urien, esp., being Welsh) of the Latin Uranius, Uranus, Greek Ούρανός = the Heavenly One [from Greekoύρανός, heaven] Owain mab Urien.—Mabinogion, etc.
Urien, Rhydderch, and others, who warred with Hussa, king of Bernicia from 567 to 574, figure very conspicuously in old Welsh poetry.—Rhys, Celtic Brit. (ed. 1908), p. 145.
John son Urian.—Hundred Rolls
Urien Demographics
Average Urien Salary in
United States
$37,206 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Urien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Urien is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Urién. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Urien? popularity and diffusion
It is the 218,550th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,888,765 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Urien live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,011,231st most prevalent given name globally It is held by 89 people.
Urien is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 974 people, or 1 in 68,196. In France it is mostly found in: Brittany, where 57 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 13 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account France Urien is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 30 percent reside and Argentina, where 10 percent reside.
Urien Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Urien has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Urien surname expanded 617 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Urien Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Urien surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Urien earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.77% less than the national average, earning $37,206 USD per year.
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