Jurše Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Jurše Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jurše Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2471:10,0722,354
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Jurse (36), Juršė (1) & Jürse (12) are calculated separately.

Jurše Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jurše is held by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Jurse, Juršė or Jürse. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jurše? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,009,375th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jurše reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Jurše is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 10,072. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Drava, where 57 percent live, Savinja, where 21 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 13 percent live. Besides Slovenia Jurše exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 1 percent live and Kosovo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jurse9336/
Juršė931/
Jürse8712/
Jurje80452/
Jurge80377/
Jurša80120/
Jurze8047/
Jurce802/
Juršič73423/
Juršić73362/
Jurges73154/
Jurgea73131/
Jourge7320/
Juršys7314/
Jurjea739/
Jurdge736/
Jurset734/
Jurger733/
Jaurse732/
Jourje732/
Jurzej731/
Jiurge731/
Jurdže731/
Jurcea731/
Jursze731/
Jursey731/
Jurses731/
Juršis731/
Juršid731/
Jhurge731/
Jeurse730/
Jurs67603/
Jourget6779/
Jursche6756/
Jurgess6754/
Juršová6717/
Jurjees674/
Jurx671/
Jursheh671/
Juršytė671/
Jorš671/
Jeurzea670/

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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 Jurše
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