Cukurs Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Cukurs Surname User-submission:

The Cukurs surname is pronounced tsookoors and means 'sugar' in Latvian.

Cukurs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia891:23,0343,487
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
England31:18,572,686338,250
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Čukurs (3) are calculated separately.

Cukurs Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Cukurs surname is pronounced tsookoors and means 'sugar' in Latvian.

- alecukurs

Cukurs Last Name Facts

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

Cukurs occurs most in Latvia. It can also be rendered as: Čukurs. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cukurs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,484,726th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. Cukurs occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Cukurs reside; 66 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 23,034. In Latvia Cukurs is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 53 percent live, Vidzeme, where 22 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 19 percent live. Besides Latvia it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Cukurs Last Name Statistics demography

Cukurs earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.98% less than the national average, earning $27,194 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čukurs943/
Chukurs921/
Sukurs8357/
Kukurs8348/
Zukurs8324/
Cucurs832/
Cukors831/
Ciukors775/
Caukirs770/
Kikurs6719/
Kukors6715/
Kucurs6712/
Couscours673/
Kocurs672/
Soucours5716/
Kokors502/
Kukurchowa501/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cukurs
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