Zura Surname
Approximately 2,727 people bear this surname
Zura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 501 | 1:35,163 | 1,811 |
| Nigeria | 364 | 1:486,656 | 24,409 |
| United States | 314 | 1:1,154,328 | 82,787 |
| Uganda | 252 | 1:154,918 | 13,596 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Indonesia | 171 | 1:773,387 | 59,023 |
| Argentina | 165 | 1:259,051 | 20,901 |
| Mexico | 113 | 1:1,098,462 | 13,844 |
| Zimbabwe | 98 | 1:157,533 | 19,794 |
| Germany | 76 | 1:1,059,282 | 71,604 |
| Malaysia | 71 | 1:415,412 | 21,545 |
| Poland | 49 | 1:775,689 | 62,719 |
| Ecuador | 48 | 1:331,372 | 9,295 |
| El Salvador | 45 | 1:140,975 | 1,842 |
| Colombia | 40 | 1:1,194,352 | 9,916 |
| Afghanistan | 29 | 1:1,108,730 | 10,128 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Nicaragua | 15 | 1:401,406 | 3,386 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Georgia | 13 | 1:288,119 | 13,907 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Honduras | 9 | 1:979,605 | 4,574 |
| Latvia | 9 | 1:227,783 | 22,848 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Žura (307), Zůra (8) & Żura (1) are calculated separately.
Zura (11,371) may also be a first name.
Zura Demographics
Average Zura Salary in
United States
$43,182 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zura (Georgian: ზურა, Russian: Зура) is more frequently found in Chile than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Žura, Zůra or Żura. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zura? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 159,970th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,672,367 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Zura are found; 28 percent are found in South America and 24 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Zura is also the 56,188th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 11,371 people.
The surname is most widespread in Chile, where it is borne by 501 people, or 1 in 35,163. In Chile Zura is most prevalent in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 60 percent live, Maule Region, where 29 percent live and Valparaíso Region, where 8 percent live. Not including Chile this surname occurs in 56 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Zura Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Zura has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 2,243 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (67%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Zura last name are 19.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.13% being registered with the political party.
The amount Zura earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 31.88% less than the national average, earning $15,465,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 0.08% more than the national average, earning $43,182 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zura in the Georgian language | ||
| ზურა | zura | - |
| Zura in the Russian language | ||
| Зура | zura | - |
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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 Zura
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