Kuranen Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kuranen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuranen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
India161:47,941,586492,263
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kuranen (152) may also be a first name.

Kuranen Last Name Facts

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

Kuranen (Marathi: कुरण) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kuranen.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuranen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kuranen is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Kuranen reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 746,252nd most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 152 people.

Kuranen is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Kuranen is most common in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 42 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kauranen931,391/
Kuranaen9321/
Kurannen934/
Kauraynen881/
Kuronen862,895/
Kuranin86145/
Kuranyn8614/
Kurenen861/
Koranen861/
Kuusrainen8293/
Kurronen80234/
Kuranina80110/
Kuraning8044/
Kuranyna8013/
Kurangin8012/
Kauronen806/
Kieranen805/
Korhanen801/
Kiraynen801/
Khoranen801/
Kurganina752/
Kurannina751/
Koronen71143/
Kurenin71125/
Kuronin7128/
Koranin715/
Kurenyn713/
Kironen713/
Kiranin711/
Korhonen6726,610/
Kieränen6732/
Khuronin6716/
Khoranin679/
Corranen671/
Koroinen671/

Kuranen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuranen in the Marathi language
कुरणkurana-

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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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  • 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 Kuranen
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