Kursia Surname
Approximately 561 people bear this surname
Kursia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Indonesia | 181 | 1:730,659 | 56,271 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kursia (3,848) may also be a first name.
Kursia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kursia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kursia (Oriya: କୁରସିଆ) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kursia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 564,325th most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,990,278 people. The surname Kursia occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kursia are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 113,226th most common first name globally, held by 3,848 people.
The last name Kursia is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Without taking into account Bangladesh Kursia is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 32 percent are found and Israel, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kursia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kursia in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁରସିଆ | kurasi'a | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kursia
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