Kurjega Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Kurjega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 30 | 1:238,165 | 13,506 |
| Croatia | 21 | 1:201,362 | 24,020 |
Kurjega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurjega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurjega occurs in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kurjega.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurjega? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,718,172nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Kurjega is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kurjega live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Kurjega is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 238,165. In Serbia it is most common in: Srem District, where 63 percent live, South Banat District, where 30 percent live and Moravica District, where 3 percent live. Excluding Serbia Kurjega occurs in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 41 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurijega | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kursegga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kurshenga | 75 | 23 | / |
| Kurchenga | 75 | 8 | / |
| Koriega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuriiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurshengga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Curiega | 71 | 0 | / |
| Korehiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurshinga | 63 | 16 | / |
| Corcega | 57 | 1,572 | / |
| Corsega | 57 | 193 | / |
| Cursiga | 57 | 33 | / |
| Korsiga | 57 | 7 | / |
| Córcega | 57 | 5 | / |
| Korjigi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Córsega | 57 | 1 | / |
| Korshiga | 53 | 54 | / |
| Korchiga | 53 | 47 | / |
| Corsiega | 53 | 6 | / |
| Corchega | 53 | 1 | / |
| Corceiga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Corceaga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Corseega | 53 | 1 | / |
| Korssiga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Korchyga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Korshigah | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kurjega
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis