Kursum Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Kursum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kursum (588) may also be a first name.
Kursum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kursum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kursum (Hindi: कुरसुम, Marathi: कुसुर्म) occurs most in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kursum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,312,869th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Kursum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Kursum reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 345,036th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 588 people.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 13,001,108. In India Kursum is primarily found in: Telangana, where 73 percent live, Jammu and Kashmir, where 15 percent live and Maharashtra, where 8 percent live. Besides India this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurshum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kurzum | 83 | 115 | / |
| Kursom | 83 | 2 | / |
| Korsum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Cursume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Korsoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khurjum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurshumova | 75 | 170 | / |
| Kourzoum | 71 | 17 | / |
| Coursume | 71 | 6 | / |
| Korssoum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ckurshumova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korzum | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kourzoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurzhumova | 63 | 150 | / |
| Korshom | 62 | 463 | / |
| Coursom | 62 | 5 | / |
| Korzoum | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kourzom | 62 | 1 | / |
| Corsom | 50 | 3 | / |
| Corzum | 50 | 2 | / |
Kursum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kursum in the Marathi language | ||
| कुसुर्म | kusurma | 85.71 |
| कुसुम | kusuma | 14.29 |
| Kursum in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरसुम | kurasuma | 69.23 |
| कुर्सुम | kursuma | 30.77 |
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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 Kursum
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