Courland Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Courland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Courland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Courland Come From? nationality or country of origin
Courland is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Courland? popularity and diffusion
The surname Courland is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 47 percent of Courland live; 27 percent live in Northern Europe and 27 percent live in British Isles.
Courland is most common in England, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England Courland is primarily concentrated in: Lancashire, where 100 percent live. Apart from England this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 17 percent live.
Courland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Courland has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Courland
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