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

The last name Kurgan (Russian: Курган) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 99,246^th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,527,467 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Kurgan reside; 45 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 30 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,257,960^th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 61 people.

The last name Kurgan is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 2,017 people, or 1 in 71,454. In Russia it is most frequent in: Kurgan Oblast, where 37 percent live, Moscow, where 7 percent live and Stavropol Krai, where 6 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 15 percent live and Poland, where 14 percent live.

Kurgan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kurgan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kurgan last name rose 6,138 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kurgan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kurgan last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kurgan last name are 12.16% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 58.93% being registered with the party.

The amount Kurgan earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 8.57% less than the national average, earning R 217,272 per year; in United States they earn 8.55% more than the national average, earning $46,840 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.61% less than the national average, earning $44,411 CAD per year.