Tura is used as a family name or surname in Ethiopia. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Tura
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Ethiopia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Tura

How popular is Tura?

Tura is common in Ethiopia.

Tura is ranked 13028 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Turas grew by 34.43708 per cent to 203 since 2000 and ranked 90853 after elevating 17881 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 58.13 71.52
Black 30.54 17.22
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 6.4 4.64
Hispanic or Latino 4.43 0
Tura is quite popular family name mostly used in Ethiopia while Solomon Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 40545 people have been found who wears Tura as their family name. Tura is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
214,847 Australia4
2,754 Namibia3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
50,640 Switzerland2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
37,372 Georgia2
24,766 Scotland2
337 San Marino2
3,670 Mozambique2
23,344 Austria2
26,532 Chile2
20,595 China2
34,681 Norway2
6,977 Tajikistan2
34,572 Israel2
353 Cook Islands1
12,741 Ecuador1
107,212 South Africa1
165,773 Belarus1
10,190 Bahrain1
174,544 Czech Republic1
6,820 Angola1
30,360 Thailand1
7,847 Albania1
11,486 Estonia1
15,162 Costa Rica1
21,562 Portugal1
77,122 Sweden1
24,176 Qatar1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
16,283 Lithuania1
19,533 Uruguay1
573 Vanuatu1
9,498 Iceland1
5,467 Haiti1
17,236 Ghana1
7,191 Afghanistan1
29,774 Venezuela1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
43,851 Netherlands44
72,994 Canada39
37,591 Belgium37
80,267 Kazakhstan24
15,050 Singapore18
55,829 Zimbabwe16
29,987 Moldova12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
52,959 Ukraine93
9,536 Finland72
66,582 Argentina60
Countries with hundreds of Tura:
13,868 Brazil970
41,391 India791
17,657 Indonesia662
3,961 Romania605
7,759 Spain515
9,264 Uzbekistan378
13,426 Kenya314
20,596 Poland286
89,754 United States258
17,815 Tanzania243
43,536 Germany235
9,201 Malaysia202
61,459 France159
18,956 Saudi Arabia154
32,841 England134
93,104 Russia128
Countries with thousands of Tura:
2,097 Turkey5,171
2,544 Philippines4,769
7,918 Italy1,366
19 Solomon Islands1,151
Countries with ten thousands of Tura:
559 Ethiopia21,577
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

A. Tura worked as laborer and hailed from Italy. 31 years old embarked for USA from London on Assyrian Monarch and arrived on May 24, 1883. 5 years old Anna Tura, 8 years old Anna Tura, 3 years old Antonia Tura, Antonia Tura, 48 years old Antonio Tura, Farmer Arg. Tura, 32 years old Chiara Tura, Emma Tura (6), and 13 other Tura majority of whom were domestic and others worked as farmer and miner migrated to US from Naples, Genoa, Havre and Genoa & Naples.

Tura Namesakes

  • Abdur Rasheed Turabi, Politician
  • Rıdvan Turan, Politician
  • Akbar Turaev, Soccer player
  • Ryta Turava, Olympic athlete
  • Edward Dominic Amadu Turay, Author
  • Ammar Turabi, Farzana Raja's husband
  • Ryta Turava, Olympic athlete
  • Antonino Turano, Author
  • Abu Turab al-Zahiri, Scholar
  • Abu Turab al-Zahiri, Scholar

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