View the most partisan surnames in Russia

Where Does The Last Name Kurets Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kurets (Russian: Курец) is found most in Belarus. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kurets click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurets? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 397,164^th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 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.

The last name Kurets is most numerous in Belarus, where it is borne by 549 people, or 1 in 17,306. In Belarus Kurets is most numerous in: Minsk Region, where 44 percent reside, Minsk, where 29 percent reside and Vitebsk Region, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Belarus this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 24 percent reside and Russia, where 14 percent reside.

Kurets Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kurets last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kurets are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.