Kursov Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kursov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kursov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4861:296,54930,431
Ukraine1041:437,71851,897
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kursov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kursov (Russian: Курсов) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kursov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 523,160th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 11,735,179 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Kursov live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 486 people, or 1 in 296,549. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 10 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Volgograd Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 17 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Kursov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (93%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kursov last name are 7.33% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 54.1% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kursova92835/
Khursov9228/
Kurshov925/
Kursovs924/
Kursoev922/
Koursov921/
Kurshova8662/
Khursova8629/
Koursova864/
Kaurshov861/
Kurzov83394/
Kursav83217/
Korsov83108/
Kirsov8348/
Kursev834/
Cursov833/
Kurcov832/
Kursof831/
Kursow831/
Kurschova801/
Kursapova801/
Kurshev77860/
Kurzova77298/
Kursaev77163/
Kirshov77126/
Korshov7741/
Kurseev7735/
Kurshav7732/
Korsuov771/
Khirsov771/
Kurşova771/
Khursiev7146/
Kurshaev7141/
Kurshoff718/
Kursheev713/
Khorshov713/
Kurzhova712/
Kurshoft711/
Korzov67200/
Kursap6756/
Kirzov6730/
Korsow6718/
Korsob6716/
Kirsav6710/
Kurcev676/
Kurzawová675/
Koržov672/
Curcov671/
Kursab671/
Kurdzhova671/
Kurcop671/
Kirsev671/
Kurzev671/
Korsop671/

Kursov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kursov in the Russian language
Курсовkursov-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kursov
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