Cure Surname
Approximately 6,723 people bear this surname
Cure Surname Definition:
(Dutch.) From Keur, an elector; as Keursaxen, the elector of Saxony.
Read More About This SurnameCure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,013 | 1:180,059 | 17,999 |
| France | 1,561 | 1:42,551 | 5,369 |
| Colombia | 836 | 1:57,146 | 2,741 |
| Peru | 458 | 1:69,398 | 5,164 |
| Canada | 383 | 1:96,203 | 10,471 |
| England | 219 | 1:254,420 | 20,501 |
| Australia | 219 | 1:123,268 | 13,526 |
| Venezuela | 195 | 1:154,893 | 4,717 |
| New Caledonia | 114 | 1:2,423 | 265 |
| Romania | 108 | 1:185,906 | 18,848 |
| Brazil | 88 | 1:2,432,663 | 74,473 |
| Mauritius | 83 | 1:15,583 | 3,299 |
| Argentina | 61 | 1:700,712 | 48,077 |
| Chile | 45 | 1:391,477 | 10,650 |
| New Zealand | 38 | 1:119,166 | 14,967 |
| Spain | 34 | 1:1,375,060 | 44,096 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Slovenia | 21 | 1:118,461 | 12,441 |
| Ecuador | 21 | 1:757,421 | 12,901 |
| Uruguay | 20 | 1:171,588 | 14,480 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 232 | 1:105,066 | 10,474 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 325 | 1:154,519 | 14,268 |
The alternate forms: Cüre (2,283), Curé (98) & Curè (1) are calculated separately.
Cure (701) may also be a first name.
Cure Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch.) From Keur, an elector; as Keursaxen, the elector of Saxony.
Robert Cur occurs in Normandy, t. Philip-Augustus, c. 1204 (Mem. Soc. Ant. Norm., v. 182); William Curre occurs in England, 1189; John Cure, c. 1272 (Rot. Hundr.).
Or De la Cour. Hunfrid, Alvered, Raginald, Radulf, Roger, William de Curia of Normandy, 1198 (Mag. Rot. Scac.); William Curre of England, 1189 (Rot. Pip.); John Cure, c. 1272 (Rot. Hundr.).
From the German, Kuhr; from the Danish, Kure; a personal name.
User-submitted Reference
The surname Cure comes from a hispanicization of Arabic surname Khoury.
- pdelapuenteCure Demographics
Average Cure Salary in
United States
$43,993 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cure Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cure (Hindi: चूरे, Marathi: चुरे) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Cüre, Curé or Curè. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cure.
How Common Is The Last Name Cure? popularity and diffusion
Cure is the 73,248th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,083,972 people. The surname Cure occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Cure live; 36 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 312,128th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 701 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,013 people, or 1 in 180,059. In The United States Cure is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 10 percent are found, Florida, where 10 percent are found and Colorado, where 9 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 69 countries. It is also found in France, where 23 percent are found and Colombia, where 12 percent are found.
Cure Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cure has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cure surname expanded 619 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 6 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 1,400 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Cure Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Cure last name are 17.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.52% being registered with the political party.
The amount Cure earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 24.45% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,645 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.14% less than the national average, earning $18,357,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.96% more than the national average, earning $43,993 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.96% less than the national average, earning $41,756 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cure Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cure in the Hindi language | ||
| चूरे | cure | - |
| Cure in the Marathi language | ||
| चुरे | cure | - |
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Footnotes
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