Kuriaki Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Peru

Kuriaki Surname User-submission:

The surname Kuriakou or Kuriaki (Κυριακή) means 'Sunday' in Greek, particularly the day of relaxing, eating and spending time with the family.

Kuriaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Peru161:1,986,50825,077
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kuriaki (14) may also be a first name.

Kuriaki Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kuriakou or Kuriaki (Κυριακή) means 'Sunday' in Greek, particularly the day of relaxing, eating and spending time with the family.

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Kuriaki Last Name Facts

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

Kuriaki is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuriaki? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kuriaki is the 3,100,440th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. Kuriaki is primarily found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Kuriaki reside; 85 percent reside in South America and 43 percent reside in Luso-South America. Kuriaki is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 14 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 12,592,608. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 94 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 6 percent are found. Barring Brazil this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 40 percent are found and Japan, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiriaki86671/
Curiaki8619/
Kuriaky862/
Kuriaka861/
Kuriake861/
Kurjiaka8063/
Kurjacki806/
Kuriacka804/
Kuriakoa801/
Kaurijoki7520/
Kourijoki754/
Kouryakis751/
Kurioka712,364/
Kiriake71471/
Koriaka71410/
Koryaki713/
Kiriaky713/
Kurioca712/
Kirioki711/
Kurihacchi711/
Kiryaki711/
Korajoki6757/
Kurujoki6711/
Kurjasky674/
Kiriakoy673/
Kurjacka672/
Kurejoki671/
Kiriaqui671/
Koriakeh671/
Koryakiy671/

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