Urs Surname
Approximately 34,316 people bear this surname
Urs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 29,045 | 1:6,151 | 542 |
| Romania | 3,416 | 1:5,878 | 789 |
| India | 1,198 | 1:640,288 | 30,342 |
| United States | 231 | 1:1,569,086 | 105,843 |
| Serbia | 64 | 1:111,640 | 8,662 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Russia | 38 | 1:3,792,712 | 188,390 |
| Switzerland | 35 | 1:234,655 | 19,741 |
| Germany | 34 | 1:2,367,808 | 122,173 |
| Ukraine | 21 | 1:2,167,747 | 147,417 |
| Czechia | 19 | 1:559,656 | 56,138 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
The alternate forms: Urş (309) are calculated separately.
Urs (70,321) may also be a first name.
Urs Demographics
Average Male Urs Height
175.29 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Urs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Urs (Georgian: ურს, Hindi: उर्स, Russian: Урс) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Urş. Click here for other possible spellings of Urs.
How Common Is The Last Name Urs? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 16,220th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 212,366 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Urs live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Urs is also the 13,803rd most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 70,321 people.
This surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 29,045 people, or 1 in 6,151. In Pakistan Urs is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 98 percent live, Balochistan, where 2 percent live and Punjab, where 0 percent live. Besides Pakistan this surname is found in 59 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 10 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Urs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Urs has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Urs Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Urs are 5.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.92% being registered to vote for the political party.
Urs earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.56% more than the national average, earning $53,747 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urş | 89 | 309 | / |
| Ours | 86 | 2,361 | / |
| Urse | 86 | 1,880 | / |
| Aurs | 86 | 787 | / |
| Ursz | 86 | 115 | / |
| Urss | 86 | 100 | / |
| Hurs | 86 | 88 | / |
| Gurs | 86 | 85 | / |
| Urrs | 86 | 56 | / |
| Eurs | 86 | 44 | / |
| Ursh | 86 | 28 | / |
| Ursø | 86 | 21 | / |
| Urås | 86 | 20 | / |
| Uers | 86 | 6 | / |
| Urst | 86 | 6 | / |
| Usrs | 86 | 2 | / |
| Uirs | 86 | 2 | / |
| Uhrs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ursj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ursp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uyrs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hurst | 75 | 92,875 | / |
| Hursh | 75 | 2,304 | / |
| Hours | 75 | 1,719 | / |
| Hurse | 75 | 553 | / |
| Ursch | 75 | 348 | / |
| Gours | 75 | 149 | / |
| Gurss | 75 | 138 | / |
| Gursz | 75 | 81 | / |
| Heurs | 75 | 57 | / |
| Gursh | 75 | 36 | / |
| Guhrs | 75 | 30 | / |
| Gurås | 75 | 17 | / |
| Aursø | 75 | 15 | / |
| Ourse | 75 | 14 | / |
| Aurås | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ursse | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hursp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aurse | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aurst | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hursz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gaurs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hurss | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eurst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ourss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huers | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haurs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aursh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aurss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Urshe | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ors | 67 | 1,790 | / |
| Ursova | 67 | 393 | / |
| Gursch | 67 | 348 | / |
| Huirse | 67 | 309 | / |
| Irs | 67 | 297 | / |
| Hourse | 67 | 240 | / |
| Hursch | 67 | 61 | / |
| D'Ours | 67 | 60 | / |
| Urx | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hourst | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ursová | 67 | 24 | / |
| Aursjø | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hurshe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hoursh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Eursch | 67 | 14 | / |
| Heurst | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aursch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haurrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uisrrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haurst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hurszt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hurstt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hourss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hursth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haursh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hursst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hurstd | 67 | 0 | / |
Urs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Urs in the Georgian language | ||
| ურს | urs | - |
| Urs in the Hindi language | ||
| उर्स | ursa | 99.28 |
| Urs in the Russian language | ||
| Урс | urs | - |
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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 Urs
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