Vur Surname

680,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Vur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3971:196,02414,488
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
India51:153,413,076951,030
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Vur (51) may also be a first name.

Vur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vur (Hindi: वुर, Marathi: वुर, Russian: Вур) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vur? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 680,882nd most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 16,676,306 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Vur live; 71 percent live in West Asia and 70 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Vur is also the 1,396,783rd most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 51 people.

It is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 196,024. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Ankara Province, where 22 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 20 percent reside and Eskisehir Province, where 13 percent reside. Beside Turkey this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Vur Last Name Statistics demography

Vur earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vure86986/
Vaur86393/
Vuur86102/
Vour8687/
Veur8611/
Vurr866/
Vurz864/
Vurd864/
Vurt863/
Vuhr862/
Vutr861/
Vujr861/
Vhur861/
Vaure75371/
Vahur75193/
Vurre7528/
Vuure7525/
Vhure7517/
Veure753/
Voure753/
Vurth753/
Vujrd751/
Vuhor751/
Bur6716,317/
Fur671,849/
Wur67184/
Vurova6727/
Vahaur677/
Vourth671/
Vhaure671/

Vur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vur in the Hindi language
वुरvura-
Vur in the Marathi language
वुरvura-
Vur in the Russian language
Вурvur-

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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 Vur
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