Kours Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kours Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kours Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany621:1,298,47582,291
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Kours Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kours is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kours click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kours? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kours is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Kours are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kours is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 1,298,475. In Germany Kours is most numerous in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 34 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 29 percent live and Hesse, where 19 percent live. Beside Germany it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Greece, where 5 percent live.

Kours Last Name Statistics demography

Kours earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.6% more than the national average, earning $61,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kourss91136/
Koursh9115/
Kourse912/
Khours911/
Kourrs910/
Kors893,175/
Kurs892,108/
Kouyers832/
Koursse832/
Kourshe832/
Kauours831/
Koers803,669/
Kohrs803,522/
Koors801,005/
Cours80904/
Khurs80666/
Korse80507/
Khors80415/
Korsh80406/
Kurse80243/
Kursh80175/
Kuhrs8087/
Kurås8082/
Kurss8068/
Keurs8059/
Kuers8049/
Korss8040/
Kotrs8034/
Kaurs8020/
Korsz8020/
Korsø808/
Kursz808/
Korrs801/
Korzs801/
Kuirs801/
Koursova774/
Korsch731,882/
Course73669/
Kursch73507/
Kuyers73144/
Khursh73113/
Korsse7385/
Kuiers7384/
Kauers7363/
Kource7357/
Koorse7355/
Khorsh7340/
Khurse7323/
Kurshe7312/
Korshe7312/
Couers7311/
Khorse738/
Coursh737/
Kowers734/
Kourje731/
Koersh731/
Korsht731/
Kotrsz731/
Khaurs731/
Koirse731/
Khourx731/
Kursth731/
Keurse730/
Koyers730/
Kurssh730/
Kars677,207/
Cors671,713/
Kursova67835/
Kurç67769/
Kooyers67248/
Korç67130/
Curs67117/
Kürs6797/
Kursová6791/
Korsova6753/
Korsæth6748/
Kõrs6735/
Korsová6733/
Korsche6733/
Khurshe6732/
Kurš6731/
Koeyers6724/
Koorsse6721/
Kauiers6713/
Kourdje678/
Kurzsch676/
Kursche676/
Koojers672/
Kourcht671/
Koeiers671/
Kurx671/
Couyers671/
Koersch671/
Korš671/
Qors671/
Courrse670/
Kuirsch670/

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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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  • 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 Kours
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