Kurhajec Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kurhajec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurhajec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia2481:21,5183,456
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Austria201:425,77243,235
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kurhajec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurhajec is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kurhajec.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurhajec? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 790,102nd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. Kurhajec is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Kurhajec are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is held by 248 people, or 1 in 21,518. In Slovakia Kurhajec is most common in: Žilina Region, where 91 percent reside, Bratislava Region, where 3 percent reside and Prešov Region, where 2 percent reside. Barring Slovakia it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Austria, where 6 percent reside.

Kurhajec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kurhajec are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Kurhajec earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.35% more than the national average, earning $48,479 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurhajek881/
Kurhajecová844/
Kurhajecova841/
Kurhajetz8254/
Kurajac803/
Kurijec801/
Kurhajcová78111/
Kurhajcova7817/
Kurzajek757/
Kurhayez757/
Kurajesh751/
Kurajk718/
Kuraeg714/
Kuriec712/
Kurayj711/
Korajac67466/
Kurajok6753/
Kurajić6744/
Kurajak6730/
Kurasek6725/
Kurayes674/
Kurhais672/
Kurayez672/
Kouraic671/
Kuriyaj671/
Kuraici671/
Kurhaus671/
Kuracek671/
Kauratjike671/
Korajuc671/
Kurreic670/

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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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  • 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 Kurhajec
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