Kurby Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Kurby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
Guernsey21:16,3281,834
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

The alternate forms: Kürby (3) are calculated separately.

Kurby (129) may also be a first name.

Kurby Last Name Facts

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

Kurby is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Kürby. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurby? popularity and diffusion

Kurby is the 1,994,173rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Kurby is mostly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Kurby live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 818,356th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 129 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 8,429,278. In The United States Kurby is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 26 percent reside, Virginia, where 12 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 36 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Kurby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kurby has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kurby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kurby last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the party.

Kurby earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.93% less than the national average, earning $32,822 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kürby933/
Kurbay91130/
Kurbey9115/
Kutrby911/
Khurbay834/
Khourby832/
Kurbaya831/
Kurbysh831/
Kirby80111,588/
Curby80803/
Korby80608/
Kurba80348/
Kurbi80171/
Kurbe8091/
Kirbay73413/
Courby73237/
Kourbi73144/
Kourbe73144/
Korbay73136/
Kourba73104/
Korbey73102/
Kirbey7390/
Curboy7388/
Kurber7387/
Kurbai7351/
Kurbhi7350/
Curbey7347/
Curbay7328/
Kurbiz7328/
Khurbe7328/
Korboy7327/
Kurbes7322/
Kurbaj7321/
Keurba7319/
Kurbhe738/
Kirrby737/
Kurbeh737/
Korbiy734/
Kurbha733/
Khurba733/
Kurboa732/
Kurbie732/
Korbyi732/
Kuerbi731/
Keurbe731/
Kurhbi731/
Cuerby731/
Caurby731/
Kurbeľ731/
Kaurbi731/
Korbuy730/
Kirbuy730/
Kirbiy730/
Courbey67192/
Kurbitz6735/
Kurbetz6723/
Kourbeh679/
Kourbaj678/
Kourbit675/
Kurbish674/
Courbay673/
Kurbett673/
Kurbesh672/
Khurbet672/
Kurrbhi671/
D'Kirby671/
Kurbets671/
Khurbid671/
Khourba671/
Kourbie671/
Khurbuj671/
Kourbaa671/
Kourbei671/
Kurrbeh671/
Kurbihs671/
Koerbey670/
Kurbeis670/

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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 Kurby
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