Kuriam Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kuriam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuriam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kuriam (116) may also be a first name.

Kuriam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuriam (Marathi: कुरीअम) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kuriam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuriam? popularity and diffusion

Kuriam is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Kuriam are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kuriam is also the 868,627th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 116 people.

The last name Kuriam is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Kuriam is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Not including India it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent are found and Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouriam921/
Khuriam921/
Kourijam861/
Koriam83236/
Kiriam8327/
Kuryam834/
Khuraijam80200/
Kurayom774/
Kirriam772/
Quiriam771/
Curriam770/
Coriam6718/
Koryam679/
Koriom678/
Kuryamova671/
Curiom670/
Korjam670/
Kiriom670/
Korayom62141/
Khorjam6225/
Korihom6214/
Kireaam621/
Koryom509,340/
Koreom5067/
Kiryom5035/
Corjam501/

Kuriam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuriam in the Marathi language
कुरीअमkuri'ama87.5
कुरीआमkuri'ama12.5

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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 Kuriam
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