Kukrej Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kukrej Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kukrej Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India591:13,001,108227,026
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Kukrej Last Name Facts

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

Kukrej (Hindi: कुकरेज, Marathi: कुकरेजा) is found most in India. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukrej? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,460,878th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kukrej are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 13,001,108. In India Kukrej is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 73 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 12 percent live and Maharashtra, where 8 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kukreaj921/
Kokrej831/
Kukres831/
Kukrja831/
Kukresh77780/
Kukrija7710/
Kukreha771/
Kukhrjee713/
Kukric676/
Cukryj671/
Kukrič671/
Kukrish627/
Kukrysh623/
Kokrija622/
Kucrech621/
Kukrych621/
Khukhrych531/

Kukrej Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kukrej in the Hindi language
कुकरेजkukareja-
Kukrej in the Marathi language
कुकरेजाkukareja66.67
कुकरेजkukareja33.33

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