Kurzeja Surname

145,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,061 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kurzeja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurzeja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,2991:16,5332,430
United States3161:1,147,02282,337
Germany2501:322,02232,234
France621:1,071,334116,831
England611:913,41146,955
Sweden241:410,28229,154
Norway121:428,52437,411
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Kuržeja (5) & Kurżeja (1) are calculated separately.

Kurzeja Last Name Facts

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

Kurzeja is found most frequently in Poland. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kuržeja or Kurżeja. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurzeja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 145,055th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,380,773 people. The last name Kurzeja is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kurzeja live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 2,299 people, or 1 in 16,533. Besides Poland this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 8 percent live.

Kurzeja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kurzeja last name are 27.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.63% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kurzeja earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 47.18% less than the national average, earning 182,813 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.71% more than the national average, earning $48,203 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.35% more than the national average, earning $67,244 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuržeja955/
Kurżeja951/
Kureja9264/
Kuzeja9244/
Kurzej9238/
Kurseja86131/
Khureja8645/
Kurzeia8640/
Kurzeya8624/
Kuzseja8611/
Kurzaja8610/
Korzeja869/
Kusreja864/
Kurreja864/
Koureja864/
Kuureja861/
Kurzija861/
Kujreja861/
Kurheja861/
Kurej83608/
Kurea8325/
Kuzej832/
Kurdziej80106/
Kurejova8019/
Khaureja801/
Khureeja801/
Kureya77896/
Kurzaj77779/
Kureha77607/
Kuraja77306/
Koreja77260/
Kourea77122/
Kurija7787/
Kuziej7763/
Kurzay7746/
Kaurea7715/
Kureji7713/
Kureia7713/
Kurzai779/
Kurrea777/
Kurzee777/
Kozeja775/
Kuruja773/
Cureja773/
Kuzija773/
Kurejo772/
Kuřeja772/
Kurżej772/
Kaurej771/
Kursea771/
Kureas771/
Korzea771/
Kuriej771/
Kuryja771/
Kurzey771/
Kuzeya771/
Kutrea771/
Kuceja771/
Kurzejová753/
Kausrreja751/
Kozieja71796/
Kurzyca71326/
Kursija71221/
Khuzeya71157/
Kurzawe7143/
Khoreja7134/
Kurjaya7134/
Kourejo7132/
Kurzhey7126/
Khureya7126/
Kurijah7118/
Kusrejo7116/
Kaurejo7112/
Koureya7112/
Kurzica718/
Kurhéja718/
Korseja717/
Kureeya713/
Koureia713/
Kurreah713/
Kurzhei713/
Khuraja712/
Korejah712/
Kurreya711/
Kauzeya711/
Khureji711/
Kurjhea711/
Kurrija711/
Kursuja711/
Kurhaja711/
Kurieha711/
Kureyah711/
Koreeja711/
Kurojah711/
Korziej711/
Kouriea711/
Kourija711/
Kourzai711/
Kourzay711/
Kureiah711/
Kureeha711/
Khurejo711/
Kurai674,472/
Kuzey672,989/
Curea672,485/
Kuroe672,451/
Korea672,169/
Korej671,671/
Kurie671,661/
Kuray671,238/
Kuzay671,148/
Kurei67749/
Kuzaj67559/
Kuzoe67501/
Kucej67440/
Kuraj67405/
Kurejová67403/
Kurey67373/
Kuzee67307/
Kurau67251/
Cuzea67212/
Kozej67136/
Kurij6786/
Khursija6785/
Kurae6751/
Kurue6750/
Kuzai6743/
Kujaj6741/
Kuzue6738/
Kuraa6731/
Kuree6727/
Kureu6722/
Kuzei6717/
Kusea6714/
Kuruj678/
Kuzeuova677/
Kujay677/
Kuroa677/
Kuroj677/
Curejova676/
Kordziej676/
Curej676/
Kurye674/
Kurajova673/
Kuzae673/
Kurshija672/
Khursaja671/
Khursuja671/
Kucea671/
Koureiah671/
Khurijah671/
Khourejo671/
Kureyova671/
Kuraî671/
Kuzoa671/
Kuzoj671/
Kuzój671/
Korzerza671/
Kourouja671/
Kurshead671/
Kuzaa671/

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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 Kurzeja
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