Kürster Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kürster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kürster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Kurster (3) are calculated separately.

Kürster Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kürster is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant: Kurster. For other potential spellings of Kürster click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kürster? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kürster is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Kürster is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kürster live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany Kürster is most common in: Bavaria, where 75 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurster953/
Kirster8644/
Korster861/
Koorster802/
Kirsteir801/
Khorster801/
Koerster800/
Kirste772,143/
Kurste770/
Kirschter751/
Kiershter750/
Kirstie7139/
Kierste719/
Kirsteh711/
Kirsteu711/
Khirste711/
Curster710/
Corster710/
Kirschte6725/
Kierszte672/
Courster670/
Kirsti6213/
Kursti621/
Kiersti572/
Kirstoi571/
Kurstoy571/
Khirsti571/
Kirstaiy531/

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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 Kürster
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