Kurešević Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kurešević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurešević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina2541:13,9232,668
Croatia211:201,36224,020
Serbia201:357,24716,776
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Kuresević (5) & Kuresevic (39) are calculated separately.

Kurešević Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kurešević Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kurešević is held by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Kuresević or Kuresevic. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurešević? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kurešević is the 902,012th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kurešević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Kurešević is most widespread in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 254 people, or 1 in 13,923. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Kurešević is primarily found in: Republika Srpska, where 68 percent are found and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 32 percent are found. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 7 percent are found and Serbia, where 7 percent are found.

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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
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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 Kurešević
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