Cursons Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Cursons Surname Definition:

Curson’s (Son).

Cursons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2641:211,05318,115
New Zealand511:88,79112,412
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Wales41:773,63329,106
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England821:297,26120,172
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Cursons Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Curson’s (Son).

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Cursons Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cursons is found most in England. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cursons? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cursons is the 775,315th most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Cursons live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 211,053. In England it is primarily found in: Kent, where 21 percent live, Hampshire, where 13 percent live and Devon, where 8 percent live. Outside of England this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Cursons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cursons has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 322 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cursons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Cursons are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cursons earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 187.82% more than the national average, earning R 683,964 per year; in United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.64% less than the national average, earning $45,388 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Curssons931/
Currsons930/
Curzons8675/
Jursons867/
Curcons861/
Corsons860/
Scursonz801/
Cursonce800/
Kirsons7132/
Jursans712/
Jurjons711/
Kursans711/
Ķirsons711/
Jurshans675/
Zurzoins671/
Jurjans57269/
Korsuns5726/
Jurjāns575/
Kurjans573/
Jurcans572/
Zurjans571/
Jurjaans531/
Kurshunje501/

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Footnotes

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