Kuran Surname
Approximately 9,247 people bear this surname
Kuran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 5,541 | 1:14,045 | 1,758 |
| Poland | 1,233 | 1:30,826 | 4,707 |
| Ukraine | 412 | 1:110,492 | 15,777 |
| Russia | 321 | 1:448,981 | 42,376 |
| United States | 249 | 1:1,455,658 | 99,719 |
| Croatia | 240 | 1:17,619 | 3,595 |
| Germany | 236 | 1:341,125 | 33,422 |
| India | 143 | 1:5,364,094 | 131,111 |
| Canada | 115 | 1:320,396 | 29,368 |
| Argentina | 102 | 1:419,053 | 31,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 88 | 1:92,656 | 12,367 |
| Belarus | 76 | 1:125,014 | 18,114 |
| Austria | 64 | 1:133,054 | 18,198 |
| Indonesia | 49 | 1:2,698,963 | 156,404 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Northern Cyprus | 34 | 1:9,383 | 2,356 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1:23,161,514 | 3,610 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
The alternate forms: Kurán (81) & Kurań (8) are calculated separately.
Kuran (5,034) may also be a first name.
Kuran Demographics
Average Kuran Salary in
United States
$45,623 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kuran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuran Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuran (Hindi: कुरान, Marathi: कुरण, Oriya: କୁରଣ, Russian: Куран) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kurán or Kurań. For other possible spellings of Kuran click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuran? popularity and diffusion
It is the 55,001st most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 788,098 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Kuran live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kuran is also the 95,822nd most common first name on earth, held by 5,034 people.
It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 5,541 people, or 1 in 14,045. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 9 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 6 percent reside. Beside Turkey Kuran is found in 64 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 13 percent reside and Ukraine, where 4 percent reside.
Kuran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kuran has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 530 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kuran Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kuran last name is principally Orthodox (97%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kuran surname are 9.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.93% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kuran earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 16.93% more than the national average, earning 404,656 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.73% more than the national average, earning $45,623 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.64% more than the national average, earning $53,479 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuran in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁରଣ | kurana | 57.14 |
| କୁରନ | kurana | 14.29 |
| କୁରାନ୍ | kuran | 14.29 |
| କୁରାନ | kurana | 14.29 |
| Kuran in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरण | kurana | 41 |
| कुरन | kurana | 23 |
| कुरान | kurana | 17 |
| कुराण | kurana | 9 |
| िकरण | ikarana | 4 |
| कुरणे | kurane | 4 |
| Kuran in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरान | kurana | 36.21 |
| कुरन | kurana | 29.31 |
| कूरन | kurana | 12.07 |
| कुरण | kurana | 5.17 |
| किरन | kirana | 5.17 |
| कूरां | kuram | 3.45 |
| कुराण | kurana | 3.45 |
| किरण | kirana | 1.72 |
| कुरणा | kurana | 1.72 |
| कुरां | kuram | 1.72 |
| Kuran in the Russian language | ||
| Куран | kuran | - |
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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
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- 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 Kuran
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