Kurchan Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kurchan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurchan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine571:798,64480,335
Argentina421:1,017,70063,321
Poland391:974,58370,126
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Kurchan (11) may also be a first name.

Kurchan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurchan (Georgian: კურჩან, Russian: Курчан) occurs most in Ukraine. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurchan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,380,086th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. The last name Kurchan is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Kurchan live; 66 percent live in Eastern Europe and 41 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 798,644. In Ukraine Kurchan is most numerous in: Mykolaiv Oblast, where 65 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Lviv Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Ukraine this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 26 percent are found and Poland, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kurchan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurchan in the Georgian language
კურჩანkurchan-
Kurchan in the Russian language
Курчанkurcan-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kurchan
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