Fursow Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Fursow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fursow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Fursów (1) are calculated separately.

Fursow Last Name Facts

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

Fursow is carried by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Fursów. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fursow? popularity and diffusion

Fursow is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Fursow live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Fursow is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 2,533,917. Apart from Poland it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 27 percent live and Venezuela, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fursów941/
Fursov8310,144/
Firsow8390/
Forsow8328/
Fursof834/
Fursova7711,452/
Foursov7716/
Fursovs778/
Fursoff776/
Furshaw772/
Furchow771/
Furshov771/
Forshow770/
Foursoff716/
Foursova715/
Fourshaw711/
Firsov6721,665/
Forsov67186/
Firsof6727/
Vursov6710/
Furcov672/
Fursovová671/
Forshaw626,234/
Firsoff6249/
Fürchow6220/
Foorsov6210/
Firsiof626/
Furchov624/
Firssov622/
Firsovf622/
Firshov621/
Forsahw621/
Phursov621/
Furdzhov572/
Firsaf5090/
Virsov508/
Firzov503/

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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 Fursow
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