Wurian Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Wurian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wurian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria241:354,81038,119
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wurian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wurian is borne by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wurian? popularity and diffusion

Wurian is the 2,843,861st most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Wurian reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Austria, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 354,810. In Austria it is primarily concentrated in: Carinthia, where 92 percent live, Lower Austria, where 4 percent live and Vorarlberg, where 4 percent live. Excluding Austria Wurian occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 26 percent live and Germany, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wurzian9236/
Wurijan927/
Burian8311,556/
Wuryan83100/
Wirian8313/
Worian833/
Wuriam831/
Vurian830/
Bourian77260/
Burihan7779/
Burrian7755/
Burijan7716/
Hwuryan7715/
Vourian771/
Worrian770/
Bourjian7156/
Bourrian7111/
Wouryang712/
Bourihan711/
Vautrian711/
Buryan671,224/
Burjan671,075/
Burián67671/
Burion67265/
Wirion6764/
Wirjan6731/
Virian6719/
Wuryam676/
Burhajian671/
Wurujjang671/

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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 Wurian
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