Kursky Surname
Approximately 1,611 people bear this surname
Kursky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,447 | 1:99,601 | 12,272 |
| Belarus | 100 | 1:95,011 | 14,655 |
| Kazakhstan | 38 | 1:465,329 | 34,912 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
The alternate forms: Kurský (8) are calculated separately.
Kursky Demographics
Average Kursky Salary in
United States
$54,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kursky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kursky Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kursky (Russian: Курский) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Kurský. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kursky? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 246,797th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,523,616 people. The last name Kursky is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Kursky live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 1,447 people, or 1 in 99,601. In Russia it is most common in: Kursk Oblast, where 28 percent reside, Moscow, where 12 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Beside Russia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 6 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.
Kursky Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Belarus.
In The United States Kursky are 7.37% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 54.14% registered with the party.
Kursky earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.31% more than the national average, earning $54,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurský | 94 | 8 | / |
| Kurskyi | 92 | 310 | / |
| Kurskoy | 92 | 81 | / |
| Kurskiy | 92 | 43 | / |
| Kuirsky | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kurszky | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kurskay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kurskyy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khursky | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kurskaya | 86 | 1,773 | / |
| Kuerskyi | 86 | 39 | / |
| Kaurskyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Korsky | 83 | 121 | / |
| Kurski | 83 | 119 | / |
| Kurska | 83 | 26 | / |
| Kirsky | 83 | 25 | / |
| Kurske | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kurská | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kaurskaya | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kourskaya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kiersky | 77 | 45 | / |
| Kurskoi | 77 | 38 | / |
| Kirskey | 77 | 31 | / |
| Khirsky | 77 | 8 | / |
| Khorsky | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kurskii | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kurskis | 77 | 4 | / |
| Korskyi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kourski | 77 | 4 | / |
| Korskiy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kurskih | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kursker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurszka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurszki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Korskoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Curskey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kurskaia | 71 | 412 | / |
| Kurskaja | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kirschky | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kurschke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khorskiy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khirskiy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurzke | 67 | 586 | / |
| Korski | 67 | 340 | / |
| Kurzka | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kirski | 67 | 48 | / |
| Curski | 67 | 27 | / |
| Korske | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kirske | 67 | 24 | / |
| Korska | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cyrsky | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kirska | 67 | 8 | / |
| Curska | 67 | 1 | / |
Kursky Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kursky in the Russian language | ||
| Курский | kurskij | - |
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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 Kursky
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