Kurser Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kurser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kurser Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurser is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurser? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Kurser live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Kurser is most prevalent in: Connecticut, where 50 percent are found and New Jersey, where 50 percent are found. Other than The United States Kurser exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 20 percent are found and France, where 20 percent are found.

Kurser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kurser has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kursier922/
Kourser921/
Kaurser921/
Kurshere861/
Khursher861/
Kurzer83847/
Kurger8365/
Kurcer8318/
Kirser835/
Kurjer834/
Korser831/
Curser831/
Kursir831/
Kursheerd801/
Khursheer801/
Courser77691/
Kirsher7747/
Kurceer7722/
Caurser776/
Korsher774/
Kurcere773/
Kurtcer771/
Kurshir771/
Kurgier771/
Koorser771/
Kursair771/
Kirsser771/
Cursier770/
Kuirger770/
Kierser770/
Kirscher71499/
Coursier71472/
Khurshir715/
Korscher712/
Khursird712/
Kierszer711/
Kiersher710/
Keurcher710/
Corser671,930/
Korzer67184/
Kürçer67134/
Coursiere6769/
Kürzer6748/
Curzer6721/
Courseyre6720/
Kurzerová6718/
Koerscher676/
Kirzer673/
Korcer672/
Kirscherh672/
Curger671/
Kürger671/
Curcer670/

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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 Kurser
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