Uur Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Uur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 166 | 1:468,804 | 27,196 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Uur (393) may also be a first name.
Uur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uur (Russian: Уур) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Uur click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uur? popularity and diffusion
The last name Uur is the 1,076,574th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Uur live; 51 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 436,161st most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 393 people.
The surname Uur is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 468,804. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 27 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 9 percent are found and Bursa Province, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Turkey Uur occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huur | 86 | 104 | / |
| Auur | 86 | 2 | / |
| Uuyr | 86 | 2 | / |
| Uuhr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uusr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uurd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uujr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ur | 80 | 5,838 | / |
| Uurre | 75 | 5 | / |
| Uurdh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huurd | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hur | 67 | 8,861 | / |
| Gur | 67 | 8,155 | / |
| Ure | 67 | 7,526 | / |
| Uhr | 67 | 2,107 | / |
| Aur | 67 | 1,863 | / |
| Urh | 67 | 1,189 | / |
| Our | 67 | 939 | / |
| Urd | 67 | 411 | / |
| Urr | 67 | 353 | / |
| Uer | 67 | 195 | / |
| Huurre | 67 | 166 | / |
| Uir | 67 | 106 | / |
| Usr | 67 | 76 | / |
| Urz | 67 | 74 | / |
| Urt | 67 | 73 | / |
| Eur | 67 | 38 | / |
| Utr | 67 | 16 | / |
| Urp | 67 | 14 | / |
| Urø | 67 | 13 | / |
| Uyr | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ujr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Urå | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uangur | 67 | 1 | / |
Uur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Uur in the Russian language | ||
| Уур | uur | - |
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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 Uur
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