Kuersten Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Kuersten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuersten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Kuersten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuersten is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuersten? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,398,030th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname Kuersten occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Kuersten reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Kuersten is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 2,745,901. In The United States Kuersten is most frequent in: Illinois, where 33 percent reside, California, where 20 percent reside and Colorado, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Kuersten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kuersten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kuersten last name rose 660 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuersten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kuersten are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kuersten earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.36% more than the national average, earning $50,640 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.13% more than the national average, earning $57,198 CAD per year.

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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
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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 Kuersten
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