Kurav Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kurav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India821:9,354,456185,501
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kurav (43) may also be a first name.

Kurav Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurav (Hindi: कुराव, Marathi: कुरव, Russian: Курав) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kurav click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurav? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kurav is the 1,931,261st most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Kurav live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kurav is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 43 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 9,354,456. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 40 percent live, Karnataka, where 32 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 9 percent live. Outside of India this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuraev916,382/
Kaurav91885/
Kourav91158/
Kuravs9127/
Kurrav913/
Kurayv912/
Kurasv911/
Kurhaev8334/
Kurraev838/
Khuraev837/
Kouraev833/
Kauraev831/
Kurov803,638/
Kurev8029/
Kirav8024/
Kuraf807/
Kuraw803/
Curav800/
Kuravova771/
Kurova734,325/
Khurov731,893/
Kaurov731,787/
Kourov731,070/
Kurzov73394/
Kureev73306/
Kuerov73147/
Kiraev73133/
Kutrov7383/
Kurovs7321/
Curaev7318/
Kurgov7314/
Kouraw7314/
Kauraw7313/
Kurowa7313/
Kurafe7310/
Kuraew736/
Kuroev736/
Kuruiv733/
Kusrov733/
Khirav732/
Kurosv731/
Kurrab731/
Kuyrev731/
Kuradf731/
Caurav731/
Khuraf731/
Kurgaf731/
Kureab731/
Kūravs731/
Kouraf731/
Kaurova672,407/
Kourova672,326/
Khurova67220/
Khiraev6735/
Khutrov6720/
Kurgova6717/
Kurzowa6710/
Kuraubh675/
Khuraib672/
Kourafe672/
Khuraif672/
Hkurova671/
Koutrov671/
Khaurov671/
Khureev671/
Kaurovs671/
Khurafs671/
Khouraf671/
Kurzrov671/
Kňurova671/
Korzhav671/
Kaurauf670/

Kurav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurav in the Hindi language
कुरावkurava71.43
कुरवkurava28.57
Kurav in the Marathi language
कुरवkurava62.5
कुरावkurava37.5
Kurav in the Russian language
Куравkurav-

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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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  • 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 Kurav
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