Kurgvel Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Kurgvel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Kurgvel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurgvel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurgvel (Russian: Кургвель) is borne by more people in Estonia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurgvel? popularity and diffusion
Kurgvel is the 4,427,875th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Kurgvel live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Estonia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 110,150. Excluding Estonia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krigvell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kuragaval | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kourkoveli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guruguvelli | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gourgouveli | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kurcweil | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kourkouvela | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kourkouveli | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kurakvla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kurcwail | 53 | 4 | / |
| Kurcwajl | 53 | 1 | / |
Kurgvel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurgvel in the Russian language | ||
| Кургвель | kurgvel | - |
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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 Kurgvel
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