Whur Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Whur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 53 | 1:1,051,284 | 51,324 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 50 | 1:487,507 | 26,996 |
Whur Demographics
Average Whur Salary in
England
£25,988
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Whur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whur Come From? nationality or country of origin
Whur is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Whur? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,530,696th most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Whur are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 1,051,284. In England Whur is most common in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 38 percent live, Lancashire, where 17 percent live and Merseyside, where 13 percent live. Other than England this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Jersey, where 5 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 2 percent live.
Whur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Whur has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Whur surname rose 106 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whurr | 89 | 117 | / |
| Wahur | 89 | 59 | / |
| Whure | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wur | 86 | 184 | / |
| Wheure | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wcheur | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wour | 75 | 10,052 | / |
| Wurz | 75 | 2,868 | / |
| Wühr | 75 | 985 | / |
| Wurr | 75 | 631 | / |
| Hbur | 75 | 240 | / |
| Wure | 75 | 113 | / |
| Wuhr | 75 | 52 | / |
| Waur | 75 | 44 | / |
| Whor | 75 | 4 | / |
| Weur | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wurd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wuyr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vhur | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wurp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuir | 75 | 0 | / |
| Woehr | 67 | 661 | / |
| Vahur | 67 | 193 | / |
| Woure | 67 | 144 | / |
| Waure | 67 | 142 | / |
| Vhure | 67 | 17 | / |
| Whoor | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hburh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wuire | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wuhyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuhrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whorr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weurz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whoer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wutrz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wurtt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wourt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Whur
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