Kursheva Surname

366,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 985 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kursheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kursheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia8821:163,40518,686
Ukraine741:615,17266,879
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kursheva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kursheva (Russian: Куршева) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kursheva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kursheva is the 366,000th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,398,524 people. Kursheva occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Kursheva reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 68 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 882 people, or 1 in 163,405. In Russia it is primarily found in: Mordovia Republic, where 8 percent live, Moscow, where 7 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent live. Other than Russia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 8 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent live.

Kursheva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kursheva surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kursheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kursheva in the Russian language
Куршеваkurseva-

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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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  • 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 Kursheva
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