Kuraya Surname

717,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 407 people bear this surname

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

Kuraya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuraya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1621:789,16218,008
Papua New Guinea1081:75,4979,888
India491:15,654,396253,566
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kuraya (27) may also be a first name.

Kuraya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuraya (Hindi: कुरया, Marathi: कुरया, Oriya: କୁରାୟା) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuraya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 717,442nd most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 17,905,518 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Kuraya live; 40 percent live in East Asia and 40 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name globally It is held by 27 people.

This surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 789,162. In Japan it is primarily found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 29 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 25 percent reside and Wakayama Prefecture, where 20 percent reside. Besides Japan it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.

Kuraya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kuraya surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

Kuraya earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.48% more than the national average, earning $53,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouraya9219/
Khuraya925/
Kurraya925/
Kuiraya923/
Kauraya923/
Kurayap922/
Kuray911,238/
Kuraa9131/
Kuriya832,567/
Kuiray831,101/
Kureya83896/
Koraya83426/
Kiraya83328/
Kuraja83306/
Kuraye83181/
Kurray83111/
Kurayi8384/
Kurzay8346/
Kurraa8330/
Kauraa8330/
Kuruya8327/
Kusray8325/
Kuraia8324/
Khuray8320/
Kuraiy8317/
Kuroya8313/
Kouray8313/
Kouraa8311/
Kurayy838/
Kurgay836/
Kurajy834/
Curaya834/
Khuraa833/
Kurayo833/
Kauray832/
Kuryya831/
Kuuraa831/
Kuyray831/
Kurayj831/
Kurhay831/
Kura8025,192/
Kury802,956/
Kurguhaya801/
Kourayo77394/
Kuriyah77354/
Kaurayi77144/
Kauriya77106/
Korraya7793/
Khuriya7765/
Kouraye7745/
Kutraye7741/
Kouriya7727/
Khureya7726/
Kurzeya7724/
Kurriya7723/
Khiraya7715/
Kouraha7713/
Kourayi7713/
Koureya7712/
Kurzaja7710/
Kurrayi779/
Khoraya778/
Kuraiah776/
Kurayou775/
Kuraiyo774/
Kurayes774/
Korzaya773/
Kureeya773/
Kurayez772/
Khuraja772/
Kaurayu772/
Kurreya771/
Kauraiy771/
Khuiray771/
Khurajy771/
Khuraye771/
Kuriyad771/
Kuurayi771/
Kurhaja771/
Kurhaye771/
Couraya771/
Kurouya771/
Kureyah771/
Kaura'a771/
Khauray771/
Kouraia771/
Kourzay771/
Quiraya771/
Kuuriya771/
Khurray771/
Kuraiad771/
Koura7328,509/
Kurra7321,007/
Kaura7315,023/
Curay738,340/
Kuiry735,695/
Khura735,276/
Koury734,789/
Kurai734,472/
Kiray733,127/
Kuriy732,200/
Koray732,178/
Kuryi731,811/
Kuryś731,014/
Kuira73646/
Koraa73586/
Kurza73564/
Kuraj73405/
Kurey73373/
Kujra73324/
Khury73280/
Kurry73279/
Kuhry73274/
Kurau73251/
Keura73136/
Kurae7351/
Kurha7337/
Kaury7331/
Kurzy7327/
Kurea7325/
Kuruy7319/
Kutry7317/
Kuroy7311/
Kurhy7311/
Kuryo739/
Kuroa737/
Kňura736/
Kurye734/
Kuryt733/
Keury732/
Kuryp732/
Kkura731/
Kuyra731/
Kuraî731/
Khuriyah71808/
Kurriyah7111/
Khauriya7111/
Kuiriyah719/
Khouriya718/
Kurhayez717/
Kourgiya715/
Kurraiah714/
Kurahayu714/
Kurajova713/
Kouraych712/
Kaurgiya711/
Kaurrayi711/
Kurayová711/
Kourahia711/
Kouraiyo711/
Gkouraia711/
Kutriyah711/
Khuraiad711/
Khoury6762,375/
Koriya672,035/
Kiriya671,479/
Quiray671,281/
Kurzaj67779/
Korraa67750/
Kureha67607/
Kuhrau67484/
Kaurai67371/
Khoray67365/
Koreya67336/
Kourai67278/
Kurrey67223/
Kiroya67223/
Kourey67209/
Curray67197/
Khurriyah67158/
Kuruye67158/
Kirayi67143/
Korzay67136/
Kourea67122/
Kurgey67119/
Kouhry67118/
Kuraji6798/
Kourra6790/
Kurija6787/
Curiya6782/
Kurysz6781/
Kuruyo6779/
Khurra6778/
Koraia6773/
Kureyo6771/
Gkoura6770/
Khiray6767/
Kureja6764/
Kiraye6758/
Kuroye6756/
Khurai6755/
Kutryś6754/
Khaura6750/
Kireya6744/
Koroya6743/
Korray6740/
Kuryts6735/
Kouraj6733/
Kuriye6724/
Kaurau6722/
Koraye6721/
Koraai6721/
Kurajo6721/
Kurraj6720/
Kaurae6719/
Kurycz6718/
Coraya6717/
Couray6717/
Kourae6717/
Kuraut6716/
Kirayo6715/
Kaurea6715/
Khaury6714/
Koraja6713/
Kureia6713/
Kuroyo6712/
Kuruyi6712/
Kkhuriyah6711/
Kourys6711/
Korhaa6711/
Kourau6711/
Kuruia6711/
Kutryi6711/
Kuraju6710/
Kurrayová6710/
Kiruya6710/
Khuraj679/
Kiraai679/
Kurzai679/
Korhay679/
Khueriyah678/
Kuriyo678/
Kouryi678/
Kurhai678/
Khoura677/
Kurrea677/
Kuraje677/
Cuiray676/
Kureyi676/
Khurey676/
Kurrha676/
Khurry676/
Korayo676/
Kiraia675/
Kurhae675/
Kourry675/
Kutrys675/
Kaurra674/
Kuhrai674/
Kourye674/
Kurauh674/
Kuirra673/
Kuruja673/
Kheura673/
Kourha673/
Cauray673/
Kuirai673/
Kouryo673/
Kourza673/
Kurhyi673/
Kuirau672/
Kuraii672/
Kurawe672/
Kurrai672/
Kuiriy672/
Khuiriyah672/
Koutry672/
Kohury672/
Keurry672/
Kauriy671/
Kauthriya671/
Kgoury671/
Khuira671/
Khuroy671/
Khoraa671/
Kkoura671/
Kkurra671/
Korajy671/
Korayu671/
Kutrey671/
Kuujra671/
Kuurra671/
Kuurry671/
Kuraud671/
Kureas671/
Kouriy671/
Kuiruy671/
Curaiy671/
Hkoury671/
Kirayu671/
Kooray671/
Kuroyś671/
Kuroia671/
Kurooy671/
Kuryja671/
Kurzey671/
Kutrea671/
Korahy671/
Koraaa671/
Kouïra671/
Kouroy671/
Kuerau671/
Kuhrys671/
Kuirey671/
Curaha671/
Kurgai671/
Curaia671/
Curayi671/
Kurryi671/
Kuhryi671/
Kuhyra671/
Khurza671/
Khusry671/
Kirahy671/
Couraa670/
Kurhey670/
Kautry670/

Kuraya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuraya in the Hindi language
कुरयाkuraya-
Kuraya in the Marathi language
कुरयाkuraya-
Kuraya in the Oriya language
କୁରାୟାkuraya93.33
ରାୁକୁରାୟାraukuraya6.67

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