Kurnits Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Kurnits Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 20 | 1:475,053 | 45,383 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kurnits Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurnits Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurnits (Russian: Курниц) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurnits? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Kurnits occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kurnits reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Belarus, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 475,053. In Belarus Kurnits is most frequent in: Brest Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Belarus this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kornits | 86 | 28 | / |
| Kurnitz | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kurnets | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kurnitsova | 82 | 10 | / |
| Korniets | 80 | 374 | / |
| Kurnić | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kurnic | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kornitz | 71 | 136 | / |
| Kornets | 71 | 43 | / |
| Kurnich | 71 | 23 | / |
| Kurnetz | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kornics | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kurnytsova | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kornyts | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kurnetsova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kurniec | 71 | 3 | / |
| Korneets | 67 | 26 | / |
| Khornets | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kurnicova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Curnic | 62 | 721 | / |
| Kornić | 62 | 114 | / |
| Kornic | 62 | 53 | / |
| Curnić | 62 | 32 | / |
| Kurnec | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kurnez | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kornetz | 57 | 23 | / |
| Kornicz | 57 | 18 | / |
| Korniec | 57 | 3 | / |
| Kurnedz | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cornetts | 53 | 6 | / |
| Curnicova | 50 | 2 | / |
| Cournoycs | 50 | 1 | / |
Kurnits Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurnits in the Russian language | ||
| Курниц | kurnic | - |
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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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- 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 Kurnits
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