Kurass Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Kurass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 31 | 1:66,131 | 9,862 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kurašs (12) are calculated separately.
Kurass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurass Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurass (Russian: Курасс) is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Kurašs. For other potential spellings of Kurass click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurass? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Kurass is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kurass reside; 66 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
Kurass is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 66,131. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 61 percent reside, Latgale, where 29 percent reside and Semigallia, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Latvia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 11 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kurass Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurass in the Russian language | ||
| Курасс | kurass | - |
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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 Kurass
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