Kurzemnieks Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Kurzemnieks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 136 | 1:15,074 | 2,242 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kurzemnieks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurzemnieks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurzemnieks (Russian: Курземниекс) occurs most in Latvia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kurzemnieks click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurzemnieks? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kurzemnieks is the 1,391,595th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Kurzemnieks live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name Kurzemnieks is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 15,074. In Latvia Kurzemnieks is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 92 percent reside, Latgale, where 4 percent reside and Semigallia, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Latvia Kurzemnieks exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurzemniekas | 96 | 1 | / |
| Kurzemniek | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kursemnieks | 91 | 8 | / |
| Kurzemnyeks | 91 | 1 | / |
| Krzeminksi | 76 | 3 | / |
| Krizmanics | 67 | 57 | / |
| Krizmonics | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kurzhnikova | 64 | 1 | / |
Kurzemnieks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurzemnieks in the Russian language | ||
| Курземниекс | kurzemnieks | - |
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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 Kurzemnieks
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