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 Male Current Height
176.52 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Current Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Current Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Current (Arabic: كرنت) is found most in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Current? popularity and diffusion
Current is the 122,425th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,951,150 people. The surname 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. It is also the 387,696th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 481 people.
The surname Current is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3,283 people, or 1 in 110,405. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 13 percent are found, Texas, where 7 percent are found and Indiana, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.
Current Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Current has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Current last name grew 753 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 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% 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
- 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