Kurps Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kurps Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882

Kurps Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurps occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kurps click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurps? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,352,516th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Kurps are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kurps is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany Kurps is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 66 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live and Berlin, where 3 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent live and Latvia, where 5 percent live.

Kurps Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kurps surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Kurps earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.13% more than the national average, earning $44,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurpse916/
Kurp891,241/
Kurpe80817/
Korps80146/
Kurbs8034/
Kirps8027/
Kurph804/
Curps802/
Kurpė802/
Kurpt801/
Kurzp801/
Kurpp801/
Khurpe731,564/
Korpås7369/
Kuerbs7337/
Kurppe7317/
Kierps7313/
Kourpe731/
Koerps730/
Korp671,211/
Curp67150/
Kurb6779/
Kurpova678/
Khurphe676/
Kirpsch671/
Kierpsz671/

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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 Kurps
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