Kurpnieks Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Kurpnieks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 217 | 1:9,447 | 1,394 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Kurpnieks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurpnieks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurpnieks (Russian: Курпниекс) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kurpnieks click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurpnieks? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,104,724th most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname Kurpnieks is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kurpnieks live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Baltic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Latvia, where it is held by 217 people, or 1 in 9,447. In Latvia Kurpnieks is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 68 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 11 percent reside and Semigallia, where 9 percent reside. Beside Latvia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 0 percent reside and The Maldives, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurpeniks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kurpnyeks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kurpnyek | 82 | 5 | / |
| Krupniks | 82 | 1 | / |
| Krupnikas | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kurpinksy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kurpinkes | 78 | 1 | / |
| Krupanics | 67 | 24 | / |
| Krupenics | 67 | 6 | / |
| Karpinksi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Karpinecs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Krupinksy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korponai-Kiss | 64 | 8 | / |
| Korobeiniks | 60 | 1 | / |
| Curry-Pinkas | 57 | 1 | / |
| Griboniks | 56 | 49 | / |
| Korbanics | 56 | 4 | / |
| Gorpinics | 56 | 2 | / |
| Grupinksi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Koribanics | 53 | 25 | / |
| Grabnickas | 53 | 10 | / |
| Grebnickis | 53 | 2 | / |
| Karapáncsi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Karibanics | 53 | 1 | / |
| Karapanagos | 50 | 180 | / |
| Karabinakis | 50 | 17 | / |
| Kharupongse | 50 | 2 | / |
Kurpnieks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurpnieks in the Russian language | ||
| Курпниекс | kurpnieks | - |
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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 Kurpnieks
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