Curs Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Andorra

Curs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Curs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Spain331:1,416,72844,772
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Curs Last Name Facts

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

Curs occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Curs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,683,218th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name Curs occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Curs are found; 37 percent are found in Western Europe and 37 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 2,118,565. In Germany it is primarily found in: Berlin, where 53 percent reside, Bavaria, where 21 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Germany it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 26 percent reside.

Curs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Curs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Curs surname increased 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Curs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Curs surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Curs earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.4% less than the national average, earning $39,956 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cours89904/
Curse89194/
Churs8975/
Cursh8940/
Scurs8924/
Curst896/
Caurs895/
Cursd891/
Course80669/
Cursse808/
Coursh807/
Chaurs804/
Cursch803/
Scours800/
Cuirst800/
Churse800/
Chursh800/
Churrs800/
Kurs752,108/
Cors751,713/
Jurs75603/
Surs7557/
Zurs753/
Curx752/
Chourse7333/
Chaurse7311/
Courrse730/
Caursth730/
Chursch730/
Coers671,278/
Coors671,163/
Khurs67666/
Jurss67287/
Kurse67243/
Kursh67175/
Saurs67113/
Juhrs6791/
Kuhrs6787/
Suurs6784/
Kours6783/
Kurås6782/
Curce6779/
Kurss6768/
Keurs6759/
Seurs6759/
Jursz6749/
Jurse6736/
Zours6733/
Corrs6725/
Corss6723/
Curch6721/
Kaurs6720/
Sursh6716/
Curze6716/
Jaurs6711/
Zaurs6711/
Tjurs679/
Jours678/
Kursz678/
Jurås676/
Jurst674/
Corsh673/
Djurs672/
Suërs672/
Corzs672/
Jeurs671/
Kuirs671/
Curzz671/
Suhrs671/
Čaurs671/
Qaurs671/
Dzurs671/
Chuurrss671/
Surss670/

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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
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  • 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 Curs
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