Kürsch Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kürsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kürsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Kursch (507) are calculated separately.

Kürsch Last Name Facts

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

Kürsch is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Kursch. For other potential spellings of Kürsch click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kürsch? popularity and diffusion

Kürsch is the 2,605,694th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Kürsch is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kürsch live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 1,490,842. In Germany Kürsch is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 76 percent are found, Hesse, where 11 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent are found. Not including Germany it exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kursch94507/
Kirsch8349,195/
Kyrsch834/
Kürs8097/
Kursche776/
Kurzsch776/
Koersch771/
Kuirsch770/
Kirsh732,168/
Korsh73406/
Kursh73175/
Kürst736/
Khursh67113/
Kiersh6768/
Khorsh6740/
Khirsh6719/
Koursh6715/
Kurshe6712/
Kurschová678/
Cursch673/
Kurcht671/
Kursth671/
Kurschova671/
Kaurch671/
Corsch671/
Koersh671/
Keurch670/
Kurssh670/

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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 Kürsch
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