Kurseth Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kurseth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurseth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway731:70,4429,915
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kurseth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurseth is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurseth? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,795,579th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Kurseth is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Kurseth are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 70,442. In Norway Kurseth is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 68 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 30 percent live and Central Norway, where 1 percent live. Not including Norway this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Sweden, where 9 percent live.

Kurseth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kurseth last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kurseth earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.23% less than the national average, earning 296,832 kr per year and in United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.

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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 Kurseth
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