Kurkev Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kurkev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Kurkev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurkev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurkev (Russian: Куркев) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kurkev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurkev? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurkev is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Kurkev is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Kurkev are found; 67 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 3,489,452. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Pleven Province, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria Kurkev occurs in one country. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurkiev | 92 | 418 | / |
| Kurkaev | 92 | 181 | / |
| Kurkeva | 92 | 7 | / |
| Kurkeev | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kurkoev | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kurkhaev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kurkov | 83 | 3,657 | / |
| Kurcev | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kirkev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khurkhaev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khurkchev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kurchev | 77 | 322 | / |
| Khurkov | 77 | 45 | / |
| Kirkiev | 77 | 39 | / |
| Kirkeev | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kaurkov | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kirkaev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Curkaev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kirkoev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kurkhov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaurcev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurkkov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kirkhiev | 71 | 88 | / |
| Kurcheev | 71 | 49 | / |
| Kirkheev | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kuerkeaw | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kuerkaew | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaurkeaw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khurkeaw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurkchiv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaurchev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirkov | 67 | 1,827 | / |
| Curkov | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kurcov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gkorgkiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurceb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khurgcheev | 63 | 6 | / |
| Korkeaw | 62 | 23 | / |
| Kirckov | 62 | 4 | / |
| Kirkaew | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kirkhov | 62 | 2 | / |
| Khirkov | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kirkhav | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kurkiff | 62 | 0 | / |
| Khourchef | 53 | 9 | / |
| Kircov | 50 | 6 | / |
| Kurciw | 50 | 3 | / |
| Curcov | 50 | 1 | / |
Kurkev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurkev in the Russian language | ||
| Куркев | kurkev | - |
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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 Kurkev
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