Curtson Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Wales

Curtson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Curtson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Curtson (9) may also be a first name.

Curtson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Curtson is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Curtson.

How Common Is The Last Name Curtson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Curtson is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Curtson reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 9 people.

The last name Curtson is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 9,846,757. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Västmanland County, where 100 percent live. Not including Sweden this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Wales, where 33 percent live.

Curtson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Curtson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Curtson last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Curtsson9329/
Courtson932/
Kurtson8628/
Cortson8610/
Kurtsson80105/
Curtzion807/
Coortson800/
Corthson800/
Corrtson800/
Curcon771/
Churchson757/
Cortsen71141/
Kurtsan7131/
Courcon7123/
Kurtzon7123/
Kurtsen715/
Cordson715/
Curtzen712/
Curzsan711/
Kurdson711/
Courçon711/
Kortson710/
Jurdson710/
Curcione67200/
Cordtsen6725/
Coertsen6723/
Kortsson676/
Churchon674/
Kurtsian671/
Curtcian671/
Courchon671/
Kuhrtsan671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Curtson
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