Cureña Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Panama
Highest density in:
Panama

Cureña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cureña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Panama821:47,7102,355
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

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

Cureña Last Name Facts

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

Cureña occurs more in Panama more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Curena. For other possible spellings of Cureña click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cureña? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cureña is the 2,061,309th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cureña live; 100 percent live in Central America and 100 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

It is most commonly used in Panama, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 47,710. In Panama Cureña is most frequent in: Panamá Oeste Province, where 41 percent live, Panamá Province, where 23 percent live and Los Santos Province, where 21 percent live. Not including Panama it is found in one country. It is also found in Costa Rica, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Curena942/
Jureña837/
Curoña832/
Coreña832/
Curiña831/
Ciurena772/
Couriña771/
Cureano771/
Cueriña771/
Cuerena771/
Courenga715/
Chureyna712/
Curenaia712/
Caureano711/
Chureina711/
Corena672,096/
Surena67815/
Curina67575/
Jurena67559/
Cureno67122/
Kurena67122/
Couroneau6715/
Courgenay6715/
Kuroña679/
Coriña676/
Curine674/
Curiño673/
Curano673/
Zurena671/
Curene671/
Kureño671/
Curona671/

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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 Cureña
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