Ursula Surname

270,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Ursula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ursula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5491:240,89122,159
Philippines2201:460,17455,940
Mexico1381:899,46512,385
Dominican Republic1081:96,6014,209
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Spain621:754,06531,946
Peru571:557,61614,875
India491:15,654,396253,566
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Colombia291:1,647,38211,290
El Salvador231:275,8212,336
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Guyana11:762,22114,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Uršula (2) are calculated separately.

Ursula (1,154,193) may also be a first name.

Ursula Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ursula (Arabic: أورسولا, Hindi: उर्सुला, Marathi: उरसुला, Oriya: ଉସୁର୍ଲା, Russian: Урсула) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also be found in the variant forms: Uršula. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ursula? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 270,023rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,043,284 people. Ursula occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Ursula reside; 53 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 38 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ursula is also the 729th most numerous first name globally It is held by 1,154,193 people.

The surname Ursula is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 240,891. In Indonesia Ursula is most prevalent in: West Java, where 40 percent are found, Jakarta, where 23 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and Mexico, where 10 percent are found.

Ursula Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ursula last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Ursula earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 56.1% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,510 per year; in Colombia they earn 23.05% less than the national average, earning $17,470,200 COP per year and in Canada they earn 4.69% less than the national average, earning $47,354 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uršula942/
Urszula9275/
Ursulla9231/
Hursula923/
Ursulah921/
Ursulia921/
Ursulea921/
Ursulas920/
Ursusla920/
Urshula920/
Ursullah861/
Ursule831,448/
Ursulo83413/
Irsula83216/
Ursola83176/
Orsula83114/
Urzula8378/
Urcula839/
Ursuly836/
Ursulet771,106/
Urszuly77360/
Orszula77213/
Ursilah7777/
Gursule776/
Oorsula774/
Ursuleţ774/
Orsulla774/
Urshila772/
Ursulle772/
Urshuli771/
Urculia771/
Ursulis771/
Hursule771/
Orsulaa771/
Ursuelo771/
Ursules770/
Aursului7161/
Ursulich7124/
Urssuler711/
Ursulets711/
Urzola672,416/
Orsola67365/
Urculo6789/
Orsule6742/
Ursoli6721/
Orsuli6720/
Urzulo6714/
Orzula6713/
Ursolo675/
Irzula673/
Urjulo671/
Ursole671/
Aursulest671/

Ursula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ursula in the Marathi language
उरसुलाurasula83.33
उरुशलाurusala5.56
उरसुलाान्सीसurasulaansisa5.56
उरमुलाuramula5.56
Ursula in the Hindi language
उर्सुलाursula66.67
ऊसुलाusula33.33
Ursula in the Oriya language
ଉସୁର୍ଲାusurla52.63
ଉେସର୍ଲାuesarla5.26
ଉଶୁର୍ଲାusurla5.26
ଉସୁଲାusula5.26
ଉରୁସିଳାurusila5.26
ଉସୁର୍ଳାusurla5.26
ଉରସୁଲାurasula5.26
ଭଶୁର୍ଲାbhasurla5.26
ଊଶୁଲାusula5.26
ଉଷୁର୍ଳାusurla5.26
Ursula in the Russian language
Урсулаursula-
Ursula in the Arabic language
أورسولاawrswla-
ارسولاarswla-
اورسولاawrswla-

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Footnotes

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