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 last name Currow is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Currow.

How Common Is The Last Name Currow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Currow is the 1,746,159th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Currow live; 46 percent live in Australasia and 46 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most numerous in Australia, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 539,914. In Australia Currow is primarily found in: Queensland, where 30 percent live, Western Australia, where 24 percent live and Victoria, where 20 percent live. Beside Australia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent live and England, where 16 percent live.

Currow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Currow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 51 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Currow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Currow are 44.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90.91% registered with 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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