Currow Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Fiji

Currow Surname Definition:

John Cuitow in Kennokfute, parish of Douglas, 1657, and one other of the name (Lanark CR.). Gilbert Cuitow in Slaid, 1683, and six others of the name (Dumfries).

Currow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia501:539,91440,287
United States351:10,355,970420,657
England181:3,095,448105,421
Fiji41:223,5982,635
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Currow Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

John Cuitow in Kennokfute, parish of Douglas, 1657, and one other of the name (Lanark CR.). Gilbert Cuitow in Slaid, 1683, and six others of the name (Dumfries).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Currow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Currow has its highest incidence in Australia. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Currow? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,746,159th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. Currow occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Currow live; 46 percent live in Australasia and 46 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 539,914. In Australia Currow is mostly concentrated in: Queensland, where 30 percent are found, Western Australia, where 24 percent are found and Victoria, where 20 percent are found. Beside Australia Currow exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.

Currow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Currow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Currow surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 51 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Currow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Currow last name are 44.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

Currow earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.21% more than the national average, earning $60,066 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scurrow920/
Curow91103/
Corrow83633/
Surrow83108/
Zurrow8327/
Cutrow8317/
Curraw838/
Curzow831/
Courow830/
Kurzrow771/
Jurow73173/
Curob7364/
Surow7359/
Kurow7354/
Zurow7349/
Curov7315/
Corow733/
Szczurow715/
Churov67528/
Kaurow67505/
Korrow6773/
Corowa6757/
Kourow6747/
Saurow6734/
Kusrow6724/
Curova6721/
Suhrow6719/
Kurowe6719/
Kurowa6713/
Kutrow6711/
Scurov675/
Giurow674/
Zorrow674/
Curgov671/
Jurraw671/
Surraw671/
Churof671/
Zaurow671/
Dzurow671/
Sourow671/
Zurowa671/
Jutrow671/
Couraw670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Currow
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