Kürstein Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kürstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kürstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1931:29,2473,035
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

The alternate forms: Kurstein (16), Kūrstein (1) & Kurštein (4) are calculated separately.

Kürstein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kürstein is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kurstein, Kūrstein or Kurštein. For other potential spellings of Kürstein click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kürstein? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,206,588th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. Kürstein occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kürstein reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 29,247. In Denmark Kürstein is most prevalent in: Region Zealand, where 50 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 44 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 4 percent reside. Beside Denmark this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 1 percent reside and Singapore, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Kürstein
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