Curraw Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Curraw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Curraw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Curraw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Curraw is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Curraw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Curraw live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Curraw is most common in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Curraw is most common in: Greater London, where 100 percent reside. Outside of England it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Curraw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Curraw has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Curraw surname increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Curraw Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Curraw last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Curraw earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Currow83110/
Jurraw831/
Surraw831/
Couraw830/
Curreyw770/
Scurrow770/
Suraw73549/
Zuraw73508/
Curow73103/
Żuraw7311/
Curaf734/
Kuraw733/
Curav730/
Coraw730/
Corrow67633/
Surrow67108/
Zurrow6727/
Curova6721/
Cutrow6717/
Zhuraw6717/
Kouraw6714/
Kauraw6713/
Sauraw679/
Quiraw674/
Kurrav673/
Kurawe672/
Kurrab671/
Cuuraf671/
Zauraw671/
Surraf671/
Curzow671/
Caurav671/
Courow670/

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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 Curraw
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