Kurshaev Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kurshaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurshaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Kurshaev Last Name Facts

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

Kurshaev (Russian: Куршаев) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurshaev? popularity and diffusion

Kurshaev is the 3,055,934th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Kurshaev is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Kurshaev live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 46 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 3,603,076. In Russia Kurshaev is primarily concentrated in: Kabardino-Balkar Republic, where 45 percent are found, Republic of Kalmykia, where 33 percent are found and Moscow, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Turkmenistan, where 2 percent are found.

Kurshaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kurshaev surname is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurshayev941/
Kurshev93860/
Kursaev93163/
Kurshav9332/
Kurchaev88192/
Kurshiev8827/
Korshaev889/
Kurzhaev888/
Kirshaev887/
Kursheev883/
Kursav86217/
Kursev864/
Khurshiev823/
Kurchayev821/
Khurshaiv821/
Khursayev821/
Kurzaev80311/
Kurzhev80125/
Kirshev8096/
Kurseev8035/
Korsaev8018/
Kurshov805/
Kirsaev805/
Kursoev802/
Kirzhaev75450/
Korzhaev75156/
Kurzhiev75154/
Khursiev7546/
Kirsheev7520/
Kurzheev7510/
Khorsaev754/
Kaurshov751/
Kursov71621/
Kurdzhiev71110/
Kurchiyev7127/
Kurzhiyev7119/
Kirsav7110/
Kurcev716/
Kurdzhyev712/
Kurzayeva711/
Kurzajeva711/
Kirsev711/
Kurzev711/
Korzhayev711/
Korshiyev711/
Kirshov67126/
Khursov6728/
Kirseev6717/
Kirzhev677/
Korzaev675/
Korsoev674/
Kurziev674/
Kirzaev674/
Kurdjajevs671/
Koursov671/
Kurzuev671/
Kaurcev671/
Kurzeev671/

Kurshaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurshaev in the Russian language
Куршаевkursaev-

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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 Kurshaev
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