Ure

Ure Meaning & Origin

About Ure
The surname Ure is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Þórir," meaning "thunder." Over time, this name evolved into various forms, including "Ure." The surname Ure is primarily found in Scotland and is associated with individuals whose ancestors hailed from the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ure is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ure: 1,001
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,855
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ure based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ure is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AR
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U600
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 R
🌐 IPA
/jur/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ure in Braille

Here's how to represent Ure in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ure in braille

How to sign the name Ure using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ure using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ure in sign language

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