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SUR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

1,794th

Most common surname in India

33,985

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

SUR: This surname is a bit of a mystery! Its hard to say for sure how it spread or changed over time.

This Surname has Vasishtha Gotra.

Description:

This surname is a fascinating one! Its got a strong, classic feel. Here are three variations that might be related: This surname, but with a different spelling. Maybe a "y" instead of an "i," or a "k" instead of a "c." This surname with a prefix. Think "Mac" or "Fitz" or even "de." This surname with a suffix. Maybe "-son" or "-ing" or "-er.".

State-wise distribution of people with SUR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for SUR surname

Uttar Pradesh

8,149

West Bengal state distribution for SUR surname

West Bengal

1,619

Maharashtra state distribution for SUR surname

Maharashtra

324

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for SUR surname

Madhya Pradesh

241

Delhi state distribution for SUR surname

Delhi

127

Gujarat state distribution for SUR surname

Gujarat

85

Tamil Nadu state distribution for SUR surname

Tamil Nadu

56

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for SUR surname

Andhra Pradesh

29

Bihar state distribution for SUR surname

Bihar

25

Assam state distribution for SUR surname

Assam

11

Category-wise distribution of people with SUR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname SUR appear across 4 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for SUR surname

8,412 (79%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for SUR surname

1,902 (18%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for SUR surname

390 (4%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Investor & Taxpayer Records category for SUR surname

2 (0.0%)

Investor & Taxpayer Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The SUR surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmin Karhade, Gurjar, Deobandi, Shia Muslim, Pathan (pashtun), Brahmin, Karhade, Maharashtra Brahmin communities.

The SUR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

SUR families belong to the VASISHTHA gotra.

Uttar Pradesh has the highest concentration of the SUR surname with 8,149 records (76.4%).

The SUR surname is written in BENGALI, MARATHI, SANSKRIT scripts.

SUR is ranked #1794 in India with approximately 33,985 people bearing this surname.

The SUR surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Uttar Pradesh (76.4%), West Bengal (15.2%), Maharashtra (3.0%).

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