Gurr is used as a family name or surname in Welsh. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gurr
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: Gur, in Welsh, signifies a man or husband

How popular is Gurr?

Gurr is common in England.

Gurr is ranked 81055 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Gurr bearers increased by 6.698565 per cent in 2010 US census to 1115 since 2000, the surname slipped by 74 spots and ranked at 22944. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.67 93.4
Others 3.77 1.53
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.24 1.82
Hispanic or Latino 1.97 1.72
Black 0.81 0.96
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.54 0.57
Gurr is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while American Samoa is ahead in terms of density. Around 5403 people have been found who wears Gurr as their family name. Gurr is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935 Spain10
82,942 Zimbabwe8
823,980 India6
35,789 Turkey3
5,630 Northern Ireland2
12,161 Wales2
20,595 China2
30,360 Thailand1
37,493 Austria1
7,292 Vietnam1
16,640 Hong Kong1
24,176 Qatar1
118,015 Netherlands1
2,333 Montenegro1
3,307 Malta1
49,529 Israel1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
96 American Samoa49
9,692 Ireland27
80,267 Kazakhstan24
353,279 Russia19
15,050 Singapore18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,532 Scotland79
117,149 France73
Countries with hundreds of Gurr:
4,141 Australia726
6,785 Canada624
12,297 South Africa511
31,047 Germany336
4,418 New Zealand173
Countries with thousands of Gurr:
21,774 United States1,453
5,729 England1,248
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Ann Gurr was 19 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on March 3, 1851 with Maid Judy Gurr. She lived in Ireland where she worked as maid and took America from Liverpool.

Gurr Namesakes

  • Ainara Gurrutxaga, Actress
  • José Ángel Gurría, Economist
  • Juan José Gurruchaga, Television actor
  • Kick Gurry, Actor
  • Mark Gurr, Tennis player
  • Flor Eduarda Gurrola, Actress
  • Flor Eduarda Gurrola, Actress
  • Flor Eduarda Gurrola, Actress
  • Juan José Gurruchaga, Television actor
  • Jack Gurry, Soccer player

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