Kursi Surname
Approximately 724 people bear this surname
Kursi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 453 | 1:291,941 | 26,064 |
| India | 74 | 1:10,365,748 | 197,751 |
| Finland | 63 | 1:87,249 | 9,246 |
| Papua New Guinea | 51 | 1:159,877 | 22,106 |
| Pakistan | 29 | 1:6,160,134 | 36,715 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kursi (1,757) may also be a first name.
Kursi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kursi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kursi (Hindi: कुर्सी, Marathi: कुरसी, Oriya: କୁସିର୍, Russian: Курси) occurs most in Indonesia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kursi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 465,182nd most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 10,065,671 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Kursi are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 182,678th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 1,757 people.
It is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 453 people, or 1 in 291,941. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 44 percent live, Central Java, where 15 percent live and Banten, where 13 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent live and Finland, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kursi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kursi in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁସିର୍ | kusir | 83.33 |
| କୁସୁ | kusu | 16.67 |
| Kursi in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरसी | kurasi | 54.55 |
| कुस | kusa | 27.27 |
| कुरेशी | kuresi | 18.18 |
| Kursi in the Hindi language | ||
| कुर्सी | kursi | 53.85 |
| कुरसी | kurasi | 38.46 |
| कुरैशी | kuraisi | 3.85 |
| कुरेशी | kuresi | 3.85 |
| Kursi in the Russian language | ||
| Курси | kursi | - |
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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 Kursi
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