Kursis Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Kursis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 6 | 1:341,674 | 26,199 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kursis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kursis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kursis (Russian: Курсис) is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kursis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kursis is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Kursis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Kursis live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 35 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Latvia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 341,674. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 67 percent reside and Riga Planning Region, where 33 percent reside. Other than Latvia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 35 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kursis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kursis in the Russian language | ||
| Курсис | kursis | - |
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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 Kursis
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