Kurets Surname
Approximately 887 people bear this surname
Kurets Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 549 | 1:17,306 | 2,835 |
| Ukraine | 209 | 1:217,812 | 29,120 |
| Russia | 127 | 1:1,134,827 | 84,472 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
Kurets Demographics
Kurets Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kurets Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurets Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurets (Russian: Курец) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurets? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 397,164th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 8,215,948 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kurets live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 17,306. In Belarus Kurets is most numerous in: Minsk Region, where 44 percent live, Minsk, where 29 percent live and Vitebsk Region, where 17 percent live. Excluding Belarus Kurets occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 24 percent live and Russia, where 14 percent live.
Kurets Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kurets surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kurets last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuriets | 92 | 13 | / |
| Kuretsch | 86 | 62 | / |
| Korets | 83 | 1,916 | / |
| Kurits | 83 | 37 | / |
| Kuryts | 83 | 35 | / |
| Kuretz | 83 | 30 | / |
| Kurecs | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kirets | 83 | 3 | / |
| Koreets | 77 | 222 | / |
| Khorets | 77 | 42 | / |
| Korzets | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kurzetz | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kurzits | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kiriets | 77 | 3 | / |
| Koriets | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kuretch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuurits | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurrits | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kurec | 73 | 476 | / |
| Kurez | 73 | 51 | / |
| Kureć | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuritsch | 71 | 10 | / |
| Coutrets | 71 | 8 | / |
| Korzhets | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kurishts | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurhgetz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kouretze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Couretts | 71 | 0 | / |
| Curreats | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kuritz | 67 | 546 | / |
| Kurzec | 67 | 143 | / |
| Curits | 67 | 50 | / |
| Corets | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kurecz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Korits | 67 | 13 | / |
| Korecs | 67 | 9 | / |
| Koryts | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kurics | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kurech | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kirits | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuriec | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kireds | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuriez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuredz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuritsova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurycs | 67 | 1 | / |
Kurets Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurets in the Russian language | ||
| Курец | kurec | - |
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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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- 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 Kurets
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