Urst Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Thailand

Urst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Urst Last Name Facts

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

The surname Urst is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Urst.

How Common Is The Last Name Urst? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Urst is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Urst live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 60 percent are found, New Jersey, where 20 percent are found and New York, where 20 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 17 percent are found.

Urst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Urst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Urst surname increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hurst8992,875/
Gurst8987/
Urste894/
Aurst892/
Eurst891/
Ursts891/
Urs8634,316/
Hourst8025/
Huerst8015/
Hursts808/
Hurste808/
Urshte803/
Heurst803/
Hurstt801/
Haurst801/
Ahurst801/
Hurszt801/
Hursst800/
Hurstd800/
Hursth800/
Ours752,361/
Urse751,880/
Aurs75787/
Ursz75115/
Urss75100/
Hurs7588/
Gurs7585/
Urrs7556/
Eurs7544/
Ursh7528/
Orst7522/
Ursø7521/
Urås7520/
Urzt754/
Usrs752/
Uirs752/
Urjt752/
Uhrs751/
Irst751/
Ursj751/
Ursp751/
Uyrs751/
Urstová7333/
Urstova738/
Horst6732,312/
Hirst6727,337/
Hursh672,304/
Hours671,719/
Hurse67553/
Ursch67348/
Hürst67207/
Gours67149/
Gurss67138/
Orszt6797/
Gursz6781/
Hourscht6771/
Heurs6757/
Gursh6736/
Guhrs6730/
Ierst6718/
Gurås6717/
Aursø6715/
Ourse6714/
Aurås675/
Ursse674/
Aurse673/
Hursp673/
Gaurs672/
Hursz672/
Jirst672/
Hurss672/
Haurs671/
Ourss671/
Hurstová671/
Ursztová671/
Hurjt671/
Aursh671/
Aurss671/
Uirjt671/
Urxtt671/
Urshe670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Urst
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