Zur

Zur Meaning & Origin

About Zur
The surname Zur is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "tsur," meaning "rock" or "stone." It is a descriptive surname often given to individuals who were strong, steadfast, or had a solid and unyielding character. The name Zur can also be found in various cultures and languages, including German and Polish, where it may have different meanings or origins.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zur: 339
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,603
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z UH1 R
🌐 IPA
/zur*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zur in Braille

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

The name Zur in braille

How to sign the name Zur using Sign Language

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

The name Zur in sign language

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