Kurava Surname

340,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,080 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kurava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,0171:754,24334,343
Zimbabwe461:335,61432,404
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kuřava (16) & Kūrava (1) are calculated separately.

Kurava (888) may also be a first name.

Kurava Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurava (Hindi: कुरावा, Marathi: कुरावा, Russian: Курава) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Kuřava or Kūrava. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurava? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 340,354th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,747,728 people. Kurava is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kurava are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 272,746th most common first name internationally It is held by 888 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 1,017 people, or 1 in 754,243. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 91 percent reside, Telangana, where 8 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Aside from India it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuřava9416/
Kūrava941/
Kuraeva924,688/
Kuravah92176/
Kurzava92106/
Khurava9259/
Kurňava9226/
Kuravad9225/
Kuerava924/
Kuravaa923/
Kaurava923/
Kuravay922/
Kurauva921/
Kuravha921/
Kuraava921/
Kuravap921/
Kourava921/
Kurhaeva8637/
Khuravat8626/
Kuravaha8619/
Khuraeva8615/
Kauravad8614/
Kuravath866/
Gkourava865/
Kurraeva862/
Kouraeva862/
Kutravat861/
Kuravait861/
Kurova834,325/
Kureva831,133/
Kurawa83290/
Kuravi83234/
Kurave83211/
Kirava8321/
Kuravo834/
Curava831/
Khuravaha801/
Kurravath801/
Kutravaha801/
Gkouravas801/
Kurzawa778,331/
Kaurova772,407/
Kourova772,326/
Kureeva77365/
Kurzova77298/
Khurova77220/
Kiraeva77116/
Kutrova7781/
Kuroiva7775/
Kuruova7774/
Kurahua7723/
Kurgova7717/
Kuraivi7717/
Kurovat7715/
Kurahwa7713/
Kauravi7712/
Curaeva779/
Kiravai779/
Kuroyva776/
Kúrňava776/
Kurawas776/
Kuraiwa776/
Kurawad774/
Khurave774/
Khuravi774/
Kaurave774/
Kuruiva774/
Kureave774/
Kurawah773/
Kuroeva773/
Kuroova773/
Kuraewa772/
Koravah772/
Kurhaba772/
Kurzave772/
Koravay771/
Khirava771/
Kiravay771/
Khurawa771/
Khureva771/
Kurovaa771/
Kurabaa771/
Kuravet771/
Kuravod771/
Kureaba771/
Kureuva771/
Kouravi771/
Hkurova771/
Kuraave771/
Kurawaa771/
Kaurawa771/
Kuraver771/
Kurovas771/
Kňurova771/
Kourawa771/
Kuirawa771/
Kuraawa771/
Kuravyi771/
Cutravat7130/
Khiraeva7122/
Korzhava7111/
Kuravets716/
Khaurova715/
Kurawath713/
Kurovaya712/
Kurawaha712/
Kurzhova712/
Kurrzawa712/
Korravai712/
Khuerova712/
Kaurgave711/
Khauravi711/
Khurgave711/
Kurahabe711/
Kuravich711/
Khouravi711/
Kiravaha711/
Gkourova711/
Kouravos711/
Kirova6718,408/
Kireva671,341/
Curaba67606/
Kurewa67596/
Kurová67234/
Korawa67224/
Kirawa67173/
Kutrovatz67110/
Curavo6747/
Curova6721/
Kurove6716/
Kutrovacz6715/
Kurevo6713/
Kurowa6713/
Kutrovats6712/
Kuraby6710/
Kiravo676/
Kurovi673/
Kurawe672/
Khousravi672/
Kurawo672/
Khuroivah671/
Kúrova671/
Koravo671/
Koutrouva671/
Curavi671/

Kurava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurava in the Marathi language
कुरावाkurava-
Kurava in the Hindi language
कुरावाkurava66.67
कुरवाkurava33.33
Kurava in the Russian language
Кураваkurava-

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