Šćur Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šćur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šćur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Ščur (50), Scur (380), Ščúr (14) & Sčúr (2) are calculated separately.

Šćur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šćur is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Ščur, Scur, Ščúr or Sčúr. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šćur? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Šćur is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šćur live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 845,721. In Croatia it is most frequent in: Zagreb County, where 40 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 20 percent reside and Istria County, where 20 percent reside. Besides Croatia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 14 percent reside and Serbia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ščur9250/
Šućur891,733/
Šćuri897/
Šećur891/
Scur83380/
Ščúr8314/
Šućura8026/
Sčúr752/
Šuker67232/
Šučur67102/
Šugra6761/
Šukri6746/
Šikur6726/
Ščury6725/
Ščuri6716/
Škuro6711/
Šukar676/
Šukur672/
Šugor672/
Šukru671/
Štšur671/

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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 Šćur
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