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jura Name Meaning and History

  1. Romanian, Polish, and Czech (Moravian): from the Slavic personal name Jura, a vernacular form of Greek Georgios (see George).
  2. Croatian: from a short form of the personal name Juraj, a vernacular form of Greek Georgios (see George).

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Distribution of jura Families in the US in 1920
Number of jura families
 7-11
 3-6
 1-2
 0
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