Kuras Surname
Approximately 5,408 people bear this surname
Kuras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,369 | 1:16,044 | 2,352 |
| United States | 1,250 | 1:289,967 | 26,916 |
| Ukraine | 440 | 1:103,461 | 14,803 |
| Lithuania | 267 | 1:11,365 | 2,056 |
| France | 266 | 1:249,709 | 38,568 |
| Germany | 114 | 1:706,188 | 53,880 |
| Russia | 109 | 1:1,322,230 | 94,006 |
| Papua New Guinea | 104 | 1:78,401 | 10,308 |
| Canada | 95 | 1:387,848 | 34,448 |
| England | 75 | 1:742,907 | 41,196 |
| Austria | 60 | 1:141,924 | 19,117 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| Argentina | 32 | 1:1,335,732 | 76,713 |
| Belgium | 29 | 1:396,436 | 41,978 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Greece | 18 | 1:615,544 | 71,673 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
The alternate forms: Kuraś (2,212), Kuraş (111), Kuraš (6) & Kūras (1) are calculated separately.
Kuras (366) may also be a first name.
Kuras Demographics
Average Kuras Salary in
United States
$43,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kuras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuras Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuras (Hindi: कुरसा, Marathi: कुरास, Oriya: କୁରସ, Russian: Курас) is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Kuraś, Kuraş, Kuraš or Kūras. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuras? popularity and diffusion
Kuras is the 88,800th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,347,549 people. The surname Kuras is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Kuras reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 44 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 454,857th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 366 people.
The surname Kuras is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 2,369 people, or 1 in 16,044. Beside Poland this surname occurs in 48 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Ukraine, where 8 percent are found.
Kuras Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kuras surname is predominantly Orthodox (71%) in Russia and Orthodox (42%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Kuras are 0.15000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.38% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kuras earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.68% more than the national average, earning $43,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.83% more than the national average, earning $55,560 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuras Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuras in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁରସ | kurasa | - |
| Kuras in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरसा | kurasa | 50 |
| कुरास | kurasa | 33.33 |
| कुरस | kurasa | 16.67 |
| Kuras in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरास | kurasa | 50 |
| कुरस | kurasa | 50 |
| Kuras in the Russian language | ||
| Курас | kuras | - |
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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 Kuras
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