Kurian Surname

11,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47,519 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Kurian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India20,6931:37,0692,646
Oman6,1781:59777
United Arab Emirates5,3771:1,704199
Saudi Arabia4,5321:6,808952
United States3,0971:117,03512,606
Kuwait2,9601:1,284137
Qatar1,2041:1,958170
Bahrain6911:1,952291
Ukraine6811:66,8479,598
England6261:89,0069,633
Canada3231:114,07312,141
Australia2311:116,86512,949
Poland1541:246,81031,280
Singapore1461:37,7241,403
New Zealand771:58,8099,204
Ireland771:61,1554,068
Malaysia611:483,51224,345
Scotland341:157,4659,168
Wales291:106,7088,358
Northern Ireland261:70,9635,105
Slovakia241:222,35235,659
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Israel181:475,42436,085
Mexico171:7,301,54134,591
Libya161:390,2481,390
Maldives101:40,4172,132
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Brunei51:83,7461,811
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
China31:455,773,85521,925
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Tonga11:107,313791
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Guam11:160,1214,893
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726

The alternate forms: Kurián (3) & Kürian (1) are calculated separately.

Kurian (14,688) may also be a first name.

Kurian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurian (Bengali: কুরিয়ান, Hindi: कुरियन, Marathi: कुरीयन, Oriya: କୁରିଆନ, Russian: Куриан) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kurián or Kürian. Click here for other possible spellings of Kurian.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurian? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kurian is the 11,827th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 153,361 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Kurian are found; 44 percent are found in West Asia and 44 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 47,078th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 14,688 people.

The surname Kurian is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 20,693 people, or 1 in 37,069. In India Kurian is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 83 percent live, Karnataka, where 3 percent live and Maharashtra, where 3 percent live. Aside from India this last name occurs in 76 countries. It is also found in Oman, where 13 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 11 percent live.

Kurian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kurian last name are 8.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.06% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kurian earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 126.96% more than the national average, earning R 539,352 per year; in United States they earn 21.99% more than the national average, earning $52,636 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.22% more than the national average, earning $60,721 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurián943/
Kürian941/
Kourian92123/
Kurjian9253/
Keurian9247/
Kkurian9210/
Kurijan928/
Ckurian923/
Kurrian923/
Kuriane923/
Kuriant922/
Khurian922/
Kaurian922/
Kuerian920/
Khourian86180/
Kouriane8618/
Kurajian8616/
Kurugian8616/
Kourjian8614/
Kourihan8612/
Kurzijan8612/
Kuregian8611/
Keurjian866/
Kuriankk861/
Kourrian861/
Kuryan832,761/
Kirian83560/
Kurjan83361/
Korian83140/
Curian8393/
Kurion831/
Kurianova80417/
Kourajian8068/
Keurajian8037/
Kurianová8025/
Kouragian8011/
Kurhajian809/
Keurejian806/
Khurojian801/
Khouriand801/
Khourzian801/
Currian7765/
Kierian7749/
Korijan7725/
Courian7722/
Khuryan7721/
Curiant7718/
Curgian7717/
Kurehan7715/
Kirrian7714/
Quirian7711/
Kurjahn7711/
Kirijan7710/
Khorian779/
Kurzion777/
Kurjyan777/
Kurjean777/
Kuryant776/
Curiane774/
Khurjan773/
Kauryan773/
Kuirion772/
Kur'yan771/
Kiriann771/
Kkuryan771/
Kuryane771/
Kourjan771/
Kouryan771/
Ceurian771/
Curiean771/
Cutrian771/
Korhian771/
Kusrihatin756/
Khurianova751/
Kourianova751/
Gkouregian751/
Khourijyan751/
Courrian71220/
Khorrian7166/
Kirejian7123/
Kurajyan7113/
Korajian7113/
Kireyian7111/
Couriant7110/
Kiroyian7110/
Khouryan716/
Kuraiyon714/
Korihaan714/
Kirijean712/
Kirayian712/
Kiraiyan711/
Kauriong711/
Kurajean711/
Kourijam711/
Qouriand711/
Cauriand711/
Cheurian711/
Kourjyan711/
Khureaon711/
Courihan710/
Kuerehan710/
Kuryanova672,093/
Kiryan67958/
Corian67839/
Koryan67366/
Curean67350/
Kirion67185/
Curion6747/
Kurjanová6745/
Curyan6738/
Kirjan6735/
Korjan6731/
Kurján6726/
Kourajyan6719/
Kurjanova6713/
Khoorrian6713/
Koorajian679/
Kirejjian679/
Curianova676/
Koorejian675/
Korion675/
Kureon675/
Kuryachin672/
Kuryon672/
Curianová672/
Kuriánová671/
Queuriane671/

Kurian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurian in the Bengali language
কুরিয়ানkuriyana-
Kurian in the Hindi language
कुरियनkuriyana53.85
कुरीअनkuri'ana15.38
कुड़ीअनkuri'ana7.69
कुरेनkurena7.69
कुरियानkuriyana7.69
कूरीयनkuriyana7.69
Kurian in the Oriya language
କୁରିଆନkuri'ana47.06
କୁରିଆନ୍kuri'an17.65
କୁରିୟାନkuriyana5.88
କୁରିୟନkuriyana5.88
କୁରିଆଁkuri'am5.88
କୁରିଏନkuri'ena5.88
କୁରିଏkuri'e5.88
କୁରୀଆନkuri'ana5.88
Kurian in the Marathi language
कुरीयनkuriyana33.89
कुरीअनkuri'ana26.92
कुिरयनkuirayana19.95
कुिरअनkuira'ana5.77
कुरीयानkuriyana2.64
कुरीनkurina1.68
कुरॉयनkuroyana1.2
कुरीयणkuriyana0.72
कोरीयनkoriyana0.48
कुरेनkurena0.48
कोरीनkorina0.48
कुचर्नkucarna0.48
कुरेईनkure'ina0.48
कुिरनkuirana0.48
कूरीयनkuriyana0.48
कुरीमनkurimana0.48
रॉिबनroibana0.24
कुरुिवkuruiva0.24
Kurian in the Russian language
Курианkurian-

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