Kurcweil Surname
5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland
Kurcweil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Kurcweil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurcweil Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurcweil is found most in Poland. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kurcweil click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurcweil? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Kurcweil is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kurcweil live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
Kurcweil is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,167,396. Outside of Poland it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurczweil | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kurzweil | 88 | 1,689 | / |
| Kurcwiel | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kurcwail | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kurtzweil | 82 | 391 | / |
| Kurczveil | 82 | 18 | / |
| Kurcwal | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kurcwald | 75 | 36 | / |
| Kurzveil | 75 | 23 | / |
| Kurzwiel | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kurcwajl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kurzweilová | 74 | 53 | / |
| Kurzweilova | 74 | 2 | / |
| Kurtzweel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurtzwiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurtswile | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kurczveilová | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kurgvel | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kurcwał | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurtsvel | 63 | 20 | / |
| Kurzveilová | 63 | 15 | / |
| Kurzwald | 63 | 7 | / |
| Kurtzvail | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kourtsvail | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kurcvajlová | 53 | 1 | / |
| Korswall | 50 | 4 | / |
| Kurtsval | 50 | 3 | / |
| Kirkwall | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kurcweil
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis