Current Surname
Approximately 3,735 people bear this surname
Current Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,283 | 1:110,405 | 12,029 |
| Iran | 253 | 1:303,488 | 21,413 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 18 | 1:207,956 | 7,652 |
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 436 | 1:115,180 | 11,357 |
Current (481) may also be a first name.
Current Demographics
Average Current Salary in
United States
$40,737 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Current Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Current Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Current (Arabic: كرنت) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Current click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Current? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 122,425th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,951,150 people. The surname Current is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Current reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Current is also the 387,696th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 481 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 3,283 people, or 1 in 110,405. In The United States Current is primarily found in: Ohio, where 13 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and Indiana, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Current Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Current has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 753 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Current Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Current last name are 21.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.74% being registered with the political party.
The amount Current earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 5.59% less than the national average, earning $40,737 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.22% more than the national average, earning $65,196 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Current Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Current in the Arabic language | ||
| كرنت | krnt | - |
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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 Current
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