Ursy Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Armenia

Ursy Surname Definition:

(French) One from Urcy, Urçay (France), the M.Latin Ursiacum-the Estate of Ursus [the pers. name is Latin ursus, a bear; the suff. is the Latin-Gaul. possess. -ác-um]

Ursy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France161:4,151,420237,746
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Ursy (59) may also be a first name.

Ursy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) One from Urcy, Urçay (France), the M.Latin Ursiacum-the Estate of Ursus [the pers. name is Latin ursus, a bear; the suff. is the Latin-Gaul. possess. -ác-um]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ursy Last Name Facts

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

Ursy (Russian: Урсы) is found most frequently in France. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ursy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,228,735th most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Ursy live; 43 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,282,666th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 59 people.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 4,151,420. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 88 percent live, Grand Est, where 6 percent live and Occitanie, where 6 percent live. Not including France Ursy occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Ursy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ursy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ursy surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ursy Last Name Statistics demography

Ursy earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ursuy8978/
Ursoy8949/
Ursey8921/
Ursay8915/
Hursy896/
Gursy895/
Ursyi893/
Uersy892/
Eursy890/
Hursey802,553/
Gursoy80552/
Aursøy8076/
Gursey8069/
Urszuy8037/
Gursay8014/
Eursey8013/
Goursy808/
Hursay807/
Oursey801/
Huersy801/
Ursayz801/
Hursyz801/
Hurshy800/
Urse751,880/
Ursa751,782/
Ursi751,294/
Orsy7538/
Irsy752/
Urzy752/
Ursă751/
Urcy750/
Hurssey7334/
Hoursey7320/
Hurshey7317/
Goursey738/
Urschey732/
Hursaya731/
Ursea67604/
Hurse67553/
Ursoi67533/
Ursić67472/
Ursei67417/
Hursa67231/
Urzay67219/
Orsay67198/
Gursi67172/
Irsay6779/
Urset6767/
Irsoy6742/
Ursoa6738/
Orsoy6735/
Oursi6731/
Ursip6729/
Urssi6724/
Ursúa6723/
Ursis6722/
Urcis6721/
Ursih6721/
Orsey6721/
Urcey6720/
Ursej6716/
Ourse6714/
Gurse6713/
Hursi6712/
Urses6711/
Ursid6710/
Urssa679/
Ursha678/
Oursa678/
Urges678/
Urshi678/
Hurzy677/
Hirsy677/
Horsy676/
Urgis675/
Ursse674/
Ursai674/
Urchy673/
Urzes673/
Aurse673/
Ursed673/
Ursee672/
Oursè672/
Aursa672/
Ursie671/
Urjiy671/
Irssy671/
Ursui671/
Guurssoy671/
Urszi671/
Ursói671/
Hurcy671/
Ursič671/
Gurshaya671/
Eursa671/
Gourssey671/
Goursaya671/
Urshe670/
Aurcy670/
Urser670/

Ursy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ursy in the Russian language
Урсыursy-

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