Kursa Surname

185,837th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kursa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kursa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,2131:31,3354,792
Ukraine3631:125,40717,745
India3111:2,466,44879,091
Czechia981:108,50517,820
Russia961:1,501,282102,725
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
Belarus371:256,78530,179
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England281:1,989,93178,001
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Kürsa (27) are calculated separately.

Kursa (279) may also be a first name.

Kursa Last Name Facts

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

Kursa (Hindi: कुरसा, Marathi: कुस, Oriya: କୁସର୍, Russian: Курса) is most common in Poland. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kürsa. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kursa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kursa is the 185,837th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,196,292 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Kursa live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 531,524th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 279 people.

The surname is most common in Poland, where it is held by 1,213 people, or 1 in 31,335. Aside from Poland Kursa exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 16 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Kursa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kursa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kursa surname increased 413 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kursa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (43%) in Ukraine.

Kursa earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kürsa9327/
Khursa91786/
Kursia91561/
Koursa91491/
Kursai91126/
Kursap9156/
Kursay9119/
Kursha9118/
Kursza915/
Kursaa913/
Kursea911/
Kurssa911/
Kuersa911/
Kuhrsa911/
Kursah911/
Khoursa83981/
Khursha83205/
Koursia8346/
Kursatz8324/
Kurshai834/
Kurrsha834/
Khursai834/
Kaursha831/
Kurshaa831/
Koursha831/
Kurshau831/
Koursai831/
Kuhrssa831/
Kourssa831/
Kaursaa831/
Korsa809,057/
Kursi80724/
Kurza80564/
Kirsa80415/
Kurse80243/
Kurca80126/
Kurja80124/
Kurso80104/
Cursa8055/
Kursy809/
Kurschat77828/
Khourssa77274/
Khursiah773/
Khursaja771/
Khoursad771/
Khurshai771/
Khurshah771/
Khoursha771/
Kurshais771/
Kurshead771/
Korssa731,304/
Koursi731,304/
Kurzaj73779/
Khorsa73486/
Korsia73318/
Korsha73209/
Kurshi73195/
Cursat73159/
Khirsa73146/
Kursep73125/
Kirsha73121/
Kirsza7374/
Kursey7372/
Cursau7372/
Kurjah7361/
Cursaz7354/
Korsaa7351/
Kurzay7346/
Kursih7343/
Khurso7342/
Kursoy7335/
Kirzsa7333/
Kurses7328/
Korsai7326/
Khurja7325/
Kurges7324/
Khurse7323/
Khursi7322/
Kurcis7317/
Kursis7317/
Kurssi7314/
Kurshe7312/
Kursio7310/
Korsaj7310/
Kurzai739/
Kursys737/
Kurseh737/
Kurzys737/
Koorsa736/
Kursho736/
Kurtca735/
Kursee735/
Kirsai734/
Cursia734/
Kuršys734/
Kurżaj734/
Kursiy733/
Cursay733/
Korsea733/
Kourza733/
Kourse732/
Kaursi732/
Kurzja732/
Kuršas732/
Kourso732/
Kursyt732/
Korsay731/
Kirrsa731/
Kirsah731/
Korrsa731/
Kurssy731/
Kurtja731/
Kirsay731/
Kurcay731/
Kiersa731/
Kurrsi731/
Kurzap731/
Kurzas731/
Kurçay731/
Cursad731/
Kursie731/
Kursoi731/
Khurza731/
Kurces730/
Keurse730/
Kurshaidt714/
Khurshhad711/
Kurschadt710/
Kurzacz67631/
Cursach67279/
Kurzhos67241/
Khurshi67153/
Khorssa67138/
Kursiss67119/
Kursish6764/
Coursat6762/
Koursou6758/
Kurzysz6750/
Kourzis6742/
Kurzatz6736/
Kurchai6733/
Khurshe6732/
Coursia6729/
Kursits6725/
Khourza6723/
Kursysh6715/
Kurchay6713/
Kurszys6712/
Khoursi6711/
Kurzaja6710/
Khorsai679/
Kurrshi676/
Khorsha676/
Kursche676/
Khursei676/
Kourssi675/
Khurges674/
Khorsia674/
Kurciss673/
Khursyi673/
Kurchas672/
Kurshee672/
Kursich672/
Kourzad672/
Khurseh672/
Kourshe672/
Koursse672/
Kiersza672/
Kursier672/
Kourzaz672/
Khursey671/
Khursou671/
Kurjhea671/
Kurshei671/
Kursoth671/
Kurchau671/
Kourshi671/
Kourzos671/
Kujreja671/
Coursay671/
Khourja671/
Kaurser671/
Khurjah671/
Kirscha671/
Kurhsie671/
Kurcisz671/
Kursišs671/
Kurzach671/
Kurzasz671/
Kurzhas671/
Kurjats671/
Korssai671/
Kourcha671/
Kourser671/
Koursis671/
Kourzai671/
Kourzay671/
Kourzga671/
Khourso671/
Kurshiz671/
Kurshys671/
Kaurshy671/
Khurzat671/
Kirshaa671/
Curseau670/
Koursey670/

Kursa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kursa in the Hindi language
कुरसाkurasa83.33
कुर्साkursa8.33
कूरसाkurasa8.33
Kursa in the Marathi language
कुसkusa80.95
कुरसाkurasa14.29
कुसासाkusasa4.76
Kursa in the Oriya language
କୁସର୍kusar50
କୁସkusa33.33
କୃଷkrsa8.33
କୁସନ୍kusan8.33
Kursa in the Russian language
Курсаkursa-

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