Kurink Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

Kurink Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurink Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kurink Last Name Facts

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

Kurink is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurink? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Kurink is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Kurink are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Kurink is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Kurink is mostly concentrated in: West New Britain, where 50 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 50 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Kurink Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kurink has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kurink surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kutrink921/
Kurnk911/
Keurinck86119/
Kurinckx863/
Kuring83478/
Korink83122/
Kurinkova8053/
Kuhring77159/
Kauring7777/
Kouring7746/
Khuring7715/
Kurring7711/
Kuriong779/
Curinkx771/
Kurieng771/
Korinck771/
Kaurenk770/
Keuring770/
Kurnc731/
Kurng731/
Curnk731/
Curinckx71228/
Kauriong711/
Kuehring710/
Kurenkova676,228/
Koring671,860/
Kiring67244/
Kurincová67213/
Currinckx6772/
Kureng6751/
Kirinc6721/
Kurynkova6721/
Kurincova6712/
Kourng6710/
Curing672/
Kurngs671/
Kouringue671/
Korenk671/
Corink670/

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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
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  • 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 Kurink
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