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
Kuras Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kuras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuras (Hindi: कुरसा, Marathi: कुरास, Oriya: କୁରସ, Russian: Курас) occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Kuraś, Kuraş, Kuraš or Kūras. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuras? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 88,800th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,347,549 people. Kuras is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Kuras live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 44 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Kuras is also the 454,857th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 366 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Poland, where it is carried by 2,369 people, or 1 in 16,044. Aside from Poland it 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 adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (71%) in Russia and Orthodox (42%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kuras last name are 0.15000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.38% registered to vote for the political 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuras
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