Kurkaev Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kurkaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurkaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1611:895,17471,277
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Kurkaev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurkaev (Russian: Куркаев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurkaev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kurkaev is the 1,267,784th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Kurkaev reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 49 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kurkaev is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 895,174. In Russia Kurkaev is primarily found in: Chechen Republic, where 39 percent are found, Saratov Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Russia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found and Ukraine, where 4 percent are found.

Kurkaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kurkaev last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kurkaev surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 44.44% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurkayev931/
Kurkhaev931/
Kurkev923/
Kurkayeva887/
Kurkhayev881/
Khurkhaev881/
Kurkiev86418/
Korkaev8629/
Kurkeev866/
Kurkoev865/
Kirkaev862/
Curkaev862/
Kurkuev861/
Kuerkaew802/
Kurkov773,657/
Kirkev771/
Kurqayeva754/
Khurkov7145/
Kirkeev7112/
Kaurkov713/
Kirkoev712/
Kirkaew712/
Kurkkov711/
Kirkhav711/
Kurkhov711/
Korcayev6719/
Kirkheev6714/
Khorkaew679/
Khurkeaw671/
Kaurkeaw671/
Korkiyev671/
Kurchiyev6327/
Cheurkaew631/
Kirkov621,827/
Curkov6236/
Kurcov622/
Korkeaw5723/
Kirckov574/
Kirkhov572/
Khirkov572/

Kurkaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurkaev in the Russian language
Куркаевkurkaev-

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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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  • 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 Kurkaev
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