Kurban Surname

29,835th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Suriname

Kurban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey10,0301:7,7591,059
India3,2921:233,00913,638
Kazakhstan1,2741:13,8802,082
Russia5791:248,91726,400
Bangladesh5411:294,5608,696
Belarus3171:29,9725,196
France2211:300,55545,904
Ukraine2201:206,92127,857
United States2131:1,701,685112,840
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Indonesia1471:899,65467,360
Suriname1281:4,317926
Poland691:550,85151,833
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
Netherlands641:263,86233,208
Trinidad and Tobago641:21,3122,442
Australia611:442,55234,724
Uzbekistan601:515,48611,776
Bulgaria521:134,2107,815
England421:1,326,62059,571
Kyrgyzstan361:165,90717,348
United Arab Emirates311:295,55719,854
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Lebanon211:268,4339,626
China181:75,962,3094,162
Tajikistan161:524,1683,647
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Israel121:713,13647,700
Azerbaijan121:804,09413,104
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Northern Cyprus31:106,3378,831
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

The alternate forms: Kurbán (2) & Kurbań (1) are calculated separately.

Kurban (47,772) may also be a first name.

Kurban Last Name Facts

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

Kurban (Bengali: কুরবান, Georgian: კურბან, Hindi: कुर्बान, Marathi: कुरबान, Oriya: କୁବର୍ାନ, Russian: Курбан) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Kurbán or Kurbań. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurban? popularity and diffusion

It is the 29,835th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 406,490 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Kurban are found; 47 percent are found in West Asia and 45 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 19,210th most frequently held given name world-wide, borne by 47,772 people.

This last name is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 10,030 people, or 1 in 7,759. In Turkey Kurban is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 26 percent live, Denizli Province, where 6 percent live and Bursa Province, where 5 percent live. Beside Turkey this last name occurs in 57 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent live.

Kurban Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kurban surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kurban earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 10.46% more than the national average, earning $47,661 USD per year and in Canada they earn 80.81% more than the national average, earning $89,834 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurbán942/
Kurbań941/
Kurzban92155/
Kurbaan9255/
Kuerban9235/
Kourban928/
Khurban927/
Kurbhan926/
Kuirban925/
Kurrban921/
Kurbane921/
Kurbahn921/
Kurbajn921/
Kurbatin865/
Kourbane864/
Khurbaan861/
Korban835,529/
Kurbon8379/
Kirban8362/
Curban8332/
Kurbanova80201,505/
Kurbanowa808,912/
Khourbane809/
Kourbagne801/
Curbean77123/
Courban7722/
Korbayn7710/
Koerban7710/
Khorban777/
Khirban774/
Curbank772/
Quirban772/
Curbane772/
Koorban771/
Qaurban771/
Korbain771/
Curband770/
Kourbanova7513/
Khurbanova759/
Kurbaanova751/
Kurzbein7176/
Khoorban7115/
Courbain7113/
Kourbong7111/
Khourvan7110/
Kuerboon713/
Kourbont711/
Kuyrvaan711/
Kourbonn711/
Courbahn711/
Kurbonova67133,715/
Corban672,806/
Curvan67146/
Korbán6731/
Curbanova6727/
Curbon6722/
Korbon6715/
Kourbaham678/
Korbań672/
Qirban671/
Curbam671/

Kurban Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurban in the Georgian language
კურბანkurban-
Kurban in the Marathi language
कुरबानkurabana76.34
कुबkuba20.11
कूबीनkubina0.34
कुबािनkubaina0.11
सुभानsubhana0.11
कुरबkuraba0.11
कुबर्नkubarna0.11
सुबानsubana0.11
कुबीनाkubina0.11
कुबीनkubina0.11
कुर्बानkurbana0.11
कुबिनkubina0.11
कूरबानkurabana0.11
Kurban in the Hindi language
कुर्बानkurbana75.07
कुरबानkurabana24.03
कुर्बनkurbana0.19
कूर्बानkurbana0.17
कुरवानkuravana0.12
कु्र्बानkurbana0.12
कुर्वानkurvana0.09
कूरबानkurabana0.02
कुबानkubana0.02
कुर्बान्kurban0.02
करबानkarabana0.02
कुर्बाऩkurbana0.02
क़ुरबानqurabana0.02
कुुर्बानkuurbana0.02
ेकुर्बानekurbana0.02
कुर्बाणkurbana0.02
कुबार्नkubarna0.02
Kurban in the Oriya language
କୁବର୍ାନkubarana50.75
କୁରବାନkurabana26.87
କୁବkuba5.97
କୁବର୍ାନ୍kubaran5.97
େକାରବାନekarabana2.99
କୁରୁବାନkurubana1.49
କୁବର୍ନkubarna1.49
କୁରବାନ୍kuraban1.49
କୁରୁବାନ୍kuruban1.49
Kurban in the Bengali language
কুরবানkurabana50
কুর্বানkurbana35.71
কোরবানkorabana14.29
Kurban in the Russian language
Курбанkurban-

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