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Where Does The Last Name Course Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Course (Arabic: كورس) is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Course? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 493,936^th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,893,193 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Course are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in British Isles. Course is also the 1,212,820^th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 65 people.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 184,497. In England it is most common in: Cambridgeshire, where 14 percent reside, Greater London, where 10 percent reside and South Yorkshire, where 8 percent reside. Not including England Course exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 39 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Course Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Course has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Course surname decreased 36 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Course Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (83%) in Ireland.

The amount Course earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.25% more than the national average, earning R 421,224 per year and in Canada they earn 21.29% more than the national average, earning $60,260 CAD per year.