Kurmas Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Kurmas Surname User-submission:

The Kurmas surname is from old Polish dialect word karman, korman, which is 'sukmana', a type of traditional coat worn by peasant in Poland.

Kurmas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Poland261:1,461,87585,446
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kurmas (33) may also be a first name.

Kurmas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kurmas surname is from old Polish dialect word karman, korman, which is 'sukmana', a type of traditional coat worn by peasant in Poland.

- lynzbaker

Kurmas Last Name Facts

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

Kurmas (Russian: Курмас) occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kurmas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurmas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,328,442nd most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Kurmas live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kurmas is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name globally, held by 33 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 3,553,519. In The United States Kurmas is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 78 percent reside, Florida, where 7 percent reside and New Jersey, where 4 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 15 percent reside and Ukraine, where 8 percent reside.

Kurmas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kurmas last name are 18.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72% registered to vote for the political party.

Kurmas earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.57% more than the national average, earning $45,123 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurmash92528/
Keurmas9252/
Khurmas922/
Kourmas921/
Kurzmas921/
Kurmass921/
Khurmast864/
Khuermas861/
Gkourmas861/
Khurmash861/
Kurmaz831,536/
Kormas83307/
Kirmas83238/
Curmas8317/
Kurmos834/
Kurmaç832/
Kurmasova8013/
Kiermas77106/
Kormash7765/
Kormasz774/
Kurmaić773/
Kirmash772/
Kourmaz771/
Kirmasz771/
Kurmatš771/
Kurmashova75371/
Kiermasz71459/
Kourmach711/
Khormash711/
Kormos675,594/
Kirmaç67858/
Kurmazova67323/
Kormaz67183/
Kirmaş6791/
Cormas6752/
Kirmaz6751/
Kiermasch6720/
Kirmaß678/
Curmaz675/
Kirmos673/
Kormaś671/

Kurmas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurmas in the Russian language
Курмасkurmas-

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