Curious Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Curious Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Curious (161) may also be a first name.
Curious Demographics
Average Male Curious Height
177.43 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Curious Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Curious Come From? nationality or country of origin
Curious is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Curious? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Curious are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 722,635th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 161 people.
The surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 5,118,835. In Iran it is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Iran this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currious | 93 | 1 | / |
| Courious | 93 | 1 | / |
| Curius | 92 | 10 | / |
| Currius | 86 | 189 | / |
| Curieus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Curjos | 77 | 288 | / |
| Kurius | 77 | 3 | / |
| Curyus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Corius | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kurzius | 71 | 145 | / |
| Corrius | 71 | 80 | / |
| Curajos | 71 | 35 | / |
| Curojos | 71 | 2 | / |
| Curreos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kureius | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurrius | 71 | 0 | / |
| Corroios | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kourieos | 67 | 20 | / |
| Correios | 67 | 4 | / |
| Corrijos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corjos | 62 | 90 | / |
| Coreos | 62 | 8 | / |
| Korius | 62 | 3 | / |
| Correos | 57 | 1,136 | / |
| Corjeus | 57 | 50 | / |
| Corejos | 57 | 4 | / |
| Coreyos | 57 | 1 | / |
| Corréus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Korjius | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kurejus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Correoss | 53 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Curious
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis