Kursisa Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Kursisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 161 | 1:12,733 | 1,887 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Kursiša (2) are calculated separately.
Kursisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kursisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kursisa is most common in Latvia. It can be found in the variant forms: Kursiša. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kursisa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,364,059th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. Kursisa is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kursisa reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
Kursisa is most widely held in Latvia, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 12,733. In Latvia Kursisa is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 45 percent reside, Latgale, where 22 percent reside and Semigallia, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Latvia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Finland, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kursiša | 95 | 2 | / |
| Kursisha | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kursija | 86 | 221 | / |
| Kurcisa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kursica | 86 | 2 | / |
| Khursija | 80 | 85 | / |
| Kurshija | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kursitca | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kursessa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khurshija | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kurseja | 71 | 131 | / |
| Kursesi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kurzica | 71 | 8 | / |
| Korsisi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kurzija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korsiso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurtgisi | 67 | 77 | / |
| Kurjeshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurjessuo | 63 | 21 | / |
| Khursheshi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kurzeja | 57 | 3,061 | / |
| Kurzyca | 57 | 326 | / |
| Curcija | 57 | 163 | / |
| Kuržeja | 57 | 5 | / |
| Kurżeja | 57 | 1 | / |
| Qorshisi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Khorshizo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kursisa
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