Kurchu Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kurchu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurchu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine411:1,110,31099,505
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Kurchu (20) may also be a first name.

Kurchu Last Name Facts

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

Kurchu (Oriya: କୁଚୁ, Russian: Курчу) occurs most in Ukraine. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kurchu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurchu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kurchu is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kurchu live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 20 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,110,310. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 95 percent are found, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 2 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 2 percent are found. Barring Ukraine this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 19 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurtchu9219/
Kurchus924/
Kurchou921/
Kurchau921/
Kurcu912/
Kurhu911/
Kourchou861/
Kirchu83206/
Kurhuz83136/
Kurhut8348/
Kurtcu8335/
Korchu8324/
Kurdcu8319/
Kurzhu831/
Kurkhu831/
Kurhus831/
Kurcius77177/
Kurtshu771/
Kourhou771/
Kurciuś771/
Kurhaus771/
Kircheu771/
Curcu73274/
Kurçu7382/
Korcu736/
Kurzu732/
Kurdshui717/
Kurciusz712/
Khurchoo711/
Khurzhui711/
Kurtçu672,275/
Curcuy67224/
Curciu678/
Korcou672/
Korcau672/
Kurtsu672/
Courcu672/
Courchaud672/
Curcou671/
Korchů671/
Courchoud671/

Kurchu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurchu in the Oriya language
କୁଚୁkucu50
କୁରଚୁkuracu50
Kurchu in the Russian language
Курчуkurcu-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kurchu
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