Yurs

Yurs Meaning & Origin

About Yurs
The surname Yurs is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Georg, which is the German form of George. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Georg. The name Georg itself is derived from the Greek name Georgios, meaning "farmer" or "earthworker." Therefore, the surname Yurs likely originated as a way to identify individuals who were descendants of someone named Georg and may have been associated with farming or agricultural work.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yurs: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yurs 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 Yurs is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARS
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UH1 R Z
🌐 IPA
/yurs*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yurs in Braille

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

The name Yurs in braille

How to sign the name Yurs using Sign Language

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

The name Yurs in sign language

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