Tur is used as a family name or surname in Belarus. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Tur
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Belarus
Meaning: Perhaps a name for the place name préroman tur (= hill). Perhaps a person of Germanic origin name, Thuro, obscure messages.

How popular is Tur?

Tur is common in Belarus.

Tur is ranked 13234 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Turs grew by 44.83568 per cent to 617 since 2000 and ranked 36286 after elevating 10658 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 47 52.35
Hispanic or Latino 43.44 40.38
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 6 2.58
Black 2.59 2.35
Tur is quite popular family name mostly used in Turkey while Belarus is ahead in terms of density. Around 39883 people have been found who wears Tur as their family name. Tur is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
18,210 Georgia10
18,072 Azerbaijan9
5,340 Iceland6
7,594 Pakistan5
846 Cuba5
5,332 Estonia3
14,078 Japan3
1,141 Mongolia3
108,034 Italy3
4,104 South Korea2
6,977 Tajikistan2
26,123 Malaysia2
20,595 China2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
5,318 Iraq2
14,004 Hungary2
23,344 Austria2
25,721 Egypt1
3,993 El Salvador1
25,746 Finland1
19,810 Croatia1
24,771 Colombia1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
7,110 Bosnia1
7,314 Bolivia1
107,212 South Africa1
10,190 Bahrain1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
7,847 Albania1
304 Guinea-Bissau1
5,467 Haiti1
66,560 Philippines1
5,924 Paraguay1
38,841 Scotland1
24,421 Slovakia1
11,923 Slovenia1
2,309 Monaco1
3,307 Malta1
5,553 Taiwan1
14,644 Tunisia1
16,283 Lithuania1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
16,073 Latvia1
16,640 Hong Kong1
3,586 Honduras1
573 Vanuatu1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,867 Canada50
8,316 Portugal46
17,488 Norway39
52,947 Netherlands31
3,338 Thailand27
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
42,407 Sweden22
52,530 Belgium22
23,914 Denmark20
80,121 Australia20
20,800 Serbia15
6,161 Armenia13
71,084 Czech Republic11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,077 Uruguay98
7,065 Moldova78
11,661 Kyrgyzstan63
18,012 Peru57
Countries with hundreds of Tur:
37,203 United States761
16,171 Germany639
4,063 Kazakhstan639
6,125 Uzbekistan605
62,524 India439
12,518 Mexico340
5,523 Switzerland216
45,231 Indonesia210
15,678 Saudi Arabia192
6,229 Israel177
27,382 England172
9,538 Venezuela151
5,401 Ecuador138
7,193 Chile135
15,064 Romania125
4,793 Bulgaria117
Countries with thousands of Tur:
1,364 Turkey8,245
2,885 Russia6,783
984 Spain5,358
1,045 Ukraine4,650
5,747 Brazil2,433
2,532 Poland2,244
2,742 Argentina1,792
6,285 France1,372
1,005 Belarus1,222
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Comments

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Neta Matranga
The first holders of this surname differed probably their contemporaries Provencal thirteenth century by their hard and unrelenting character is in any case that the nickname may tur Turkish sub hear beyond this explanation, in what sense exactly does it interpret this nickname? it is difficult today to know exactly under what circumstances it may have formed.

Tur Namesakes

  • Aaron Turner, Musician
  • Abbie Turner Scudi, Author
  • Vedat Türkali, Screenwriter
  • Abdur Rasheed Turabi, Politician
  • Abeer bint Turki, Khalid bin Sultan's wife
  • Joel Turrill, Politician
  • Abir bint Faisal bin Turki, Saud bin Nayef's wife
  • Yavuz Turgul, Film director
  • Abner Drake Turner, Politician
  • Joel Turner, Singer

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