Kursen Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Kursen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kursen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kursen (69) may also be a first name.

Kursen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kursen (Hindi: कुअरसेन, Oriya: କୁରେସନ, Russian: Курсень) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kursen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kursen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kursen is the 4,908,606th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 38 percent of Kursen reside; 31 percent reside in West Asia and 31 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,171,416th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 69 people.

It is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 15,564,284. In Turkey Kursen is most numerous in: Bursa Province, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent live and Croatia, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khursen924/
Kurshen921/
Kuersen921/
Kurseen920/
Kursn911/
Keursgen867/
Khurshen861/
Kursienė861/
Kursin83638/
Korsen83601/
Kurson83498/
Kurzen83462/
Kursan83445/
Kurgen83204/
Kurcen8370/
Kursyn8334/
Kirsen8320/
Kurshn831/
Cursen831/
Kuerschen805/
Kaurjosen801/
Kurschgen801/
Khursheen801/
Coursen77861/
Khursan77747/
Koorsen77396/
Kurshin77353/
Khursin77193/
Koersen77177/
Kurshan77101/
Korssen7779/
Kurshyn7775/
Kaurson7769/
Korszen7744/
Curseen7739/
Kursyna7739/
Korsøen7727/
Curshen7720/
Khursyn7715/
Kourson777/
Kiersen776/
Khursne775/
Khorsen775/
Kursane772/
Kirssen771/
Kursind771/
Caursen771/
Kursson771/
Kührsen771/
Cursgen771/
Cursien770/
Kirsn732/
Kurshina71684/
Kirschen71381/
Khursane71152/
Koerssen71110/
Kurshyna7163/
Kuršienė7151/
Koursian7130/
Kurzenne7127/
Korschen7117/
Khurshan7111/
Khursyna718/
Coursien715/
Keursint714/
Kurshane712/
Koursane712/
Khurshin712/
Kirsehen711/
Kurshang711/
Kursnova711/
Khourson711/
Kirsienė711/
Keursang711/
Kurschon710/
Curson671,690/
Kurcan671,338/
Kurzin67897/
Korson67891/
Kurgin67769/
Korzen67675/
Kirsan67607/
Korsan67521/
Kursanova67509/
Kurjan67361/
Cursan67239/
Kurcin67158/
Kurzon67138/
Corsen67128/
Kurzyn6799/
Korsin6792/
Kurcon6751/
Kurzan6749/
Kurçin6744/
Kürschgen6737/
Korsén6733/
Kurján6726/
Kirshn6724/
Korsyn6721/
Koerschen6721/
Kursinova6720/
Kirsin6713/
Cursin6711/
Khurshina678/
Curzen677/
Koržen675/
Kursonova673/
Kirzen673/
Kurzem672/
Kursynova672/
Kirşen672/
Kurschina671/
Khuirsane671/
Khurshaan671/
Kurzenova671/
Korsèn671/
Kourssane671/
Kourssing671/
Curcen670/

Kursen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kursen in the Hindi language
कुअरसेनku'arasena-
Kursen in the Oriya language
କୁରେସନkuresana-
Kursen in the Russian language
Курсеньkursen-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kursen
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