Korsch Surname

217,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,882 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Korsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,4081:57,1777,394
United States1701:2,132,111135,040
Australia971:278,30624,956
Canada911:404,89735,698
Slovakia371:144,22826,002
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
England11:55,718,059489,080
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

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

Korsch Last Name Facts

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

Korsch (Russian: Корщ) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Körsch. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Korsch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 217,797th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,872,235 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Korsch reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,408 people, or 1 in 57,177. In Germany Korsch is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live and Berlin, where 9 percent live. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Korsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Korsch has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,308 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Korsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Korsch surname are 39.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 86.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Korsch earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.08% less than the national average, earning $40,527 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.35% less than the national average, earning $49,510 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Körsch941/
Korsche9233/
Koersch921/
Korsh91406/
Karsch833,092/
Kersch831,316/
Kotrch83119/
Khorsh8340/
Koursh8315/
Korshe8312/
Corsch831/
Korrch831/
Koersh831/
Korsht831/
Kors803,175/
Korschová8033/
Korschova801/
Korsæth7748/
Kaersch7716/
Kahrsch779/
Karscht774/
Kourshe772/
Kourcht771/
Kaarsch771/
Karrsch771/
Kuirsch770/
Korzh7322,678/
Koers733,669/
Kohrs733,522/
Kersh733,013/
Karsh732,432/
Koors731,005/
Korse73507/
Khors73415/
Kours7383/
Korce7381/
Corch7357/
Korss7340/
Kotrs7334/
Korsz7320/
Korsø738/
Corsh733/
Karsc731/
Corsc731/
Korrs731/
Körch731/
Korzs731/
Korshova7125/
Khourche717/
Khorshtd713/
Khorshhd711/
Corrsche711/
Korchowa711/
Khorshïd711/
Karstsch711/
Karshe672,661/
Kourss67136/
Korsse6785/
Coorsh6764/
Kource6757/
Koorse6755/
Carsch6745/
Kharsh6733/
Karschová6721/
Corche6719/
Khorse678/
Coursh677/
Courch676/
Khorshova674/
Karsht674/
Korsts673/
Kourse672/
Qorshe672/
Korzhd671/
Karsdh671/
Karcht671/
Kotrsz671/
Karsth671/
Koirse671/
Koorce671/
Kaurch671/
Karschova671/
Khersh671/
Khours671/
Corshe671/
Korhje671/
Karrsh670/
Kourrs670/

Korsch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korsch in the Russian language
Корщkors-

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