Kuriš Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Kuriš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 69 | 1:77,340 | 14,984 |
| Serbia | 34 | 1:210,146 | 12,577 |
| Czechia | 28 | 1:379,767 | 44,481 |
The alternate forms: Kuris (1,520), Kuriş (682), Kuriș (1), Kūris (8) & Küris (1) are calculated separately.
Kuriš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuriš Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuriš is found most frequently in Slovakia. It can also appear as a variant: Kuris, Kuriş, Kuriș, Kūris or Küris. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuriš? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,565,797th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kuriš are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most common in Slovakia, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 77,340. In Slovakia Kuriš is most prevalent in: Žilina Region, where 48 percent are found, Banská Bystrica Region, where 26 percent are found and Trenčín Region, where 9 percent are found. Barring Slovakia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 26 percent are found and Czechia, where 21 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kuriš
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