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Where Does The Last Name Kurd Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kurd is most common in Iran. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kurd click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurd? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kurd is the 33,080^th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 453,911 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kurd are found; 70 percent are found in South Asia and 70 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 625,736^th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 209 people.

The surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 10,472 people, or 1 in 7,332. In Iran Kurd is primarily found in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 19 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 16 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 11 percent reside. Not including Iran Kurd occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 16 percent reside and Turkey, where 5 percent reside.

Kurd Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kurd has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kurd surname rose 454 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kurd Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kurd last name is predominantly Muslim (86%) in Russia and Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Kurd surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kurd earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 9.8% less than the national average, earning 312,179 kr per year; in United States they earn 38.17% more than the national average, earning $59,620 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.8% more than the national average, earning $60,516 CAD per year.