Ursa Surname
Approximately 1,782 people bear this surname
Ursa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1,351 | 1:14,861 | 1,895 |
| Spain | 76 | 1:615,158 | 28,427 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| Croatia | 58 | 1:72,907 | 12,893 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Turkey | 16 | 1:4,863,839 | 107,230 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Serbia | 14 | 1:510,353 | 19,964 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Moldova | 11 | 1:323,761 | 25,884 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Urša (1) & Ursă (1) are calculated separately.
Ursa (708) may also be a first name.
Ursa Demographics
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Ursa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ursa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ursa (Hindi: उर्सा, Oriya: ଉସର୍ା, Russian: Урса) is more frequently found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Urša or Ursă. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ursa.
How Common Is The Last Name Ursa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 227,600th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,089,532 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Ursa live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 310,437th most widely held first name in the world, held by 708 people.
This last name is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 1,351 people, or 1 in 14,861. In Romania Ursa is primarily concentrated in: Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 43 percent are found, Arad County, where 16 percent are found and Alba County, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Romania this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Ursa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ursa surname are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ursa earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.62% more than the national average, earning $46,869 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.03% more than the national average, earning $52,679 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ursa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ursa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉସର୍ା | usara | - |
| Ursa in the Hindi language | ||
| उर्सा | ursa | 76.19 |
| उरसा | urasa | 23.81 |
| Ursa in the Russian language | ||
| Урса | ursa | - |
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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 Ursa
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