Kurjak Surname

651,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Kurjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurjak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1861:22,7344,752
Serbia1041:68,7016,159
Slovakia661:80,85515,660
Bosnia and Herzegovina221:160,74610,291
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Kurják (110) are calculated separately.

Kurjak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurjak (Hindi: कुरजक) is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Kurják. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurjak? popularity and diffusion

Kurjak is the 651,048th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,705,918 people. The last name Kurjak occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Kurjak are found; 68 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 22,734. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 35 percent are found, Sisak-Moslavina County, where 26 percent are found and Split-Dalmatia County, where 13 percent are found. Barring Croatia Kurjak is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 22 percent are found and Slovakia, where 14 percent are found.

Kurjak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kurjak surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Kurjak earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.18% less than the national average, earning $41,779 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurják94110/
Kurtjak9236/
Kurjack9228/
Kurdjak921/
Kurijak921/
Kurtjack866/
Kurzak831,481/
Kurçak83503/
Kursak83227/
Kuriak83145/
Kuryak8353/
Kirjak8327/
Curjak8312/
Kurcak8310/
Korjak837/
Kurżak831/
Kurjaková8056/
Kurjakova809/
Kurchak77834/
Kurajok7753/
Korjack7714/
Kurziak7713/
Kurshak774/
Kurzack774/
Kurzhak773/
Khorjak772/
Kursiak772/
Kirijak772/
Kuriake771/
Kurjoik771/
Kuriľak771/
Kuriđak771/
Kuryaks771/
Khurchak71349/
Kurchack7112/
Kurshack711/
Korsak677,906/
Koriak671,245/
Kursakova67991/
Kuryakova67844/
Kurzac67794/
Kiriak67696/
Koryak67691/
Korçak67608/
Kiryak67572/
Kurzok67402/
Kurzakova67201/
Kirják67175/
Korzak67129/
Kuriakova6776/
Kuriaková6774/
Kurcok6764/
Curiak6712/
Koršak6710/
Corjak677/
Kurżok674/
Curcak671/
Curzak671/
Curjakova671/
Keurchake671/
Cursak671/

Kurjak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurjak in the Hindi language
कुरजकkurajaka-

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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 Kurjak
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