Kurso Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kurso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria971:1,826,21465,886
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Kurso (472) may also be a first name.

Kurso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurso (Hindi: कुरसो, Russian: Курсо) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kurso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurso? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,806,862nd most frequent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. Kurso is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kurso are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 391,811th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 472 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria Kurso is primarily found in: Borno, where 89 percent are found, Lagos, where 10 percent are found and Kebbi, where 1 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Kurso exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khurso9142/
Kursoy9135/
Kursio9110/
Kursho916/
Kourso912/
Kursoi911/
Koursou8358/
Kursoth831/
Khursou831/
Khourso831/
Kursa802,280/
Korso80673/
Curso80389/
Kurzo80236/
Kirso8099/
Kurjo8040/
Kurco804/
Kourssou779/
Cursio731,624/
Khursa73786/
Kursia73561/
Koursa73491/
Courso73120/
Cursod73108/
Kursap7356/
Kursha7318/
Caurso737/
Kurtco736/
Kursza735/
Korsou735/
Kursaa733/
Quorso732/
Kuršas732/
Kourzo732/
Korsho732/
Kierso731/
Korsoh731/
Kirszo731/
Kurzas731/
Korsso731/
Cursot731/
Kursah731/
Ccurso731/
Kuhrsa731/
Kuersa731/
Kurssa731/
Kirsho731/
Kirsoh730/
Keurschot711/
Khoursa67981/
Cursoux67284/
Kurzhos67241/
Khursha67205/
Koursia6746/
Kourzou6742/
Korshoj6724/
Kursatz6724/
Kourjou6711/
Kurrsha674/
Kurchas672/
Kurjats671/
Coursoi671/
Kuhrssa671/
Kaursha671/
Korshoi671/
Kurshaa671/
Koursha671/
Kourzos671/
Kurshau671/
Kourssa671/
Kaursaa671/
Kurchou671/
Kurzasz671/
Kurzhas671/
Coursio670/
Coursoy670/

Kurso Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurso in the Hindi language
कुरसोkuraso-
Kurso in the Russian language
Курсоkurso-

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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
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  • 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 Kurso
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