Cognomen Changur (Changur 
) , around the globe, is a rare family name. The family name Changur is characteristic of Suriname, where it is quite a common surname, Netherlands, where it is a rare surname, and South Africa, where it is a very rare surname. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Suriname, Netherlands, and India. Likewise, Changur is the forename as well as the last name.