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 surname Kursky (Russian: Курский) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kurský. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kursky? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kursky is the 246,797th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 4,523,616 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Kursky are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 81 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Kursky is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 1,447 people, or 1 in 99,601. In Russia it is mostly found in: Kursk Oblast, where 28 percent live, Moscow, where 12 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent live. Beside Russia it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 6 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.
Kursky Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kursky surname is predominantly Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Belarus.
In The United States those bearing the Kursky surname are 7.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 54.14% registered to vote for 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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