Wure Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia851:1,555,873103,724
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
China111:124,301,9616,553
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Wure (57) may also be a first name.

Wure Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wure is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wure? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Wure live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 57 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 1,555,873. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 89 percent live, Central Kalimantan, where 5 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 4 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Wure occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent live and China, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wurie8917,325/
Wureh89163/
Woure89144/
Waure89142/
Wuire893/
Wuree891/
Wurer891/
Weure891/
Whure890/
Wuret890/
Wur86184/
Wutres8038/
Wautre8020/
Wurrey8010/
Wurrer809/
Wureit805/
Waurer803/
Wourge803/
Waurei803/
Wourie802/
Wourey802/
Wourre802/
Wurije801/
Wheure801/
Wourei801/
Wourje801/
Wourze801/
Wurrie801/
Wuttre801/
Weurey800/
Wuretz800/
Whurey800/
Wour7510,052/
Bure757,291/
Wire753,106/
Wurz752,868/
Wuri751,409/
Vure75986/
Wurr75631/
Wore75413/
Wura75383/
Whur7558/
Wuhr7552/
Waur7544/
Wury7510/
Wurd753/
Weur753/
Wurp751/
Wuyr751/
Wuir750/
Wutress733/
Wuitres731/
Wureits731/
Wurrett731/
Wutrzes731/
Wourhei731/
Whurett730/
Boure673,094/
Burre672,890/
Burey671,563/
Baure671,516/
Burei67651/
Waura67563/
Buire67474/
Burea67448/
Vaure67371/
Buree67285/
Woura67236/
Wauri67218/
Woore67190/
Worre67180/
Wirey67172/
Wouri67142/
Whurr67117/
Beure67116/
Wiere6776/
Vurer6773/
Wurry6771/
Wahur6759/
Whire6759/
Worei6742/
Vurey6741/
Worie6741/
Wireh6737/
Worey6731/
Wirie6729/
Vurre6728/
Waury6728/
Vuure6725/
Hwire6725/
Vhure6717/
Wurha6717/
Wurai6713/
Wirei6711/
Wurui6710/
Vurea679/
Wujra679/
Whore678/
Vuree678/
Woury678/
Burej678/
Worea677/
Hwore676/
Burhe676/
Bujre675/
Buyre675/
Wuhra675/
Wuiri675/
Burøe675/
Weury673/
Voure673/
Veure673/
Vurei672/
Vurge671/
Wuroi671/
Wutry671/
Wirre671/
Worhe671/
Weuri671/
Waurá671/
Wuira671/
Wihre671/
Vuere671/
Wurzi671/
Würge671/
Wirea671/
Bureï671/
Wuuri671/
Wuhrh671/
Wuhyr671/
Wuriz671/
Wuthrech670/
Whury670/
Wurtt670/
Wutrz670/
Weurz670/
Wourt670/
Worze670/

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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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  • 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 Wure
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