Kursakov Surname

283,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kursakov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kursakov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,1761:122,55414,586
Ukraine931:489,49156,515
Belarus481:197,93925,288
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

The alternate forms: Kuršakov (8) are calculated separately.

Kursakov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kursakov (Russian: Курсаков) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Kuršakov. For other possible spellings of Kursakov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kursakov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 283,302nd most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,358,490 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Kursakov are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 1,176 people, or 1 in 122,554. In Russia Kursakov is most frequent in: Kaluga Oblast, where 29 percent live, Kemerovo Oblast, where 9 percent live and Udmurt Republic, where 8 percent live. Beside Russia this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 7 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.

Kursakov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kursakov last name is primarily Orthodox (93%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kursakov surname are 12.97% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 59.74% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kursakov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kursakov in the Russian language
Курсаковkursakov-

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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 Kursakov
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