Corsair Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Corsair Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Corsair Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
England111:5,065,278148,650
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Corsair (10) may also be a first name.

Corsair Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Corsair Come From? nationality or country of origin

Corsair (Arabic: كورسير) is most common in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Corsair? popularity and diffusion

Corsair is the 1,343,156th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Corsair are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Corsair is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 10 people.

The surname Corsair is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 2,482,595. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Florida, where 18 percent are found, Kansas, where 12 percent are found and Maryland, where 12 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Corsair Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Corsair has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Corsair last name grew 2,086 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Corsair Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Corsair surname are 20.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.65% registered to vote for the party.

Corsair earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.81% more than the national average, earning $55,148 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Corsaire9316/
Corsaird931/
Corsar92249/
Corsir921/
Korsair865/
Coursar861/
Corsier861/
Corssar861/
Corrsir860/
Corsart860/
Coursier80472/
Corshier801/
Corser771,930/
Korsar77299/
Corzar7710/
Carsar773/
Corcar771/
Coursiere7569/
Courser71691/
Corgier71468/
Charsar7110/
Corzier717/
Corsere716/
Koursar713/
Carshar712/
Corzart712/
Khorsar712/
Korsarz712/
Carsare711/
Kursair711/
Corsert710/
Corserr710/
Carseir710/
Carsier710/
Cursier710/
Corchard6719/
Zarshair671/
Korschar671/
Corsherd670/
Carshire670/
Curshard670/

Corsair Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Corsair in the Arabic language
كورسيرkwrsyr-

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Corsair Reference & Research

Corser One-name Study - A profile of the Corser surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

Corser FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Corsair
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis