Kursitis Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kursitis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kursitis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1911:10,7331,581
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Wales41:773,63329,106
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

The alternate forms: Kursītis (2) & Kursîtis (1) are calculated separately.

Kursitis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kursitis (Russian: Курситис) is most common in Latvia. It may also appear as a variant: Kursītis or Kursîtis. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kursitis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,025,894th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Kursitis are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Latvia, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 10,733. In Latvia Kursitis is most frequent in: Latgale, where 39 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 28 percent live and Vidzeme, where 13 percent live. Aside from Latvia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.

Kursitis Last Name Statistics demography

Kursitis earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.39% less than the national average, earning $31,330 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kursītis962/
Kursîtis961/
Kursietis9410/
Kursaitis945/
Kursiti9318/
Khursiti884/
Korsitis882/
Kuršaitis824/
Korsietis822/
Kursite80695/
Kursita8077/
Kurseti804/
Korsiti803/
Kursity801/
Kursiete7521/
Kurchiti7516/
Kursytys759/
Kursitha753/
Koursita751/
Kursheti751/
Kursaite751/
Cursietti719/
Korsita6713/
Kursīte676/
Kursyte673/
Korsite671/
Kursíte671/

Kursitis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kursitis in the Russian language
Курситисkursitis-

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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 Kursitis
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