Kurkevich Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Kurkevich Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
Kurkevich Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurkevich Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurkevich (Russian: Куркевич) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurkevich? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Kurkevich are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 5,147,252. In Russia it is most numerous in: Vladimir Oblast, where 79 percent live, Altai Krai, where 4 percent live and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 4 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 24 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkevich | 89 | 168 | / |
| Kurkovich | 89 | 157 | / |
| Kurkevych | 89 | 55 | / |
| Kurkewich | 89 | 15 | / |
| Kurcevich | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kurkevicz | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kurkevics | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kurkavich | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kurkievicz | 84 | 50 | / |
| Khorkevich | 84 | 4 | / |
| Kurkewicz | 78 | 34 | / |
| Kirkovich | 78 | 24 | / |
| Kurkovych | 78 | 24 | / |
| Curkovich | 78 | 12 | / |
| Korkevych | 78 | 5 | / |
| Kurkiewicz | 74 | 2,945 | / |
| Kurquevicz | 74 | 7 | / |
| Kurchevych | 74 | 6 | / |
| Korkievicz | 74 | 2 | / |
| Khorkevych | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kurkieviez | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kurkieva | 71 | 188 | / |
| Kurkeeva | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kurcevič | 71 | 5 | / |
| Korkevis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurcević | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurquievicz | 70 | 13 | / |
| Korckievicz | 70 | 6 | / |
| Kurcewicz | 67 | 486 | / |
| Curcovich | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kurkewitz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kurkiewiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kurcowich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korkiewicz | 63 | 156 | / |
| Curkiewicz | 63 | 4 | / |
| Korquevicz | 63 | 2 | / |
| Kurquivicz | 63 | 1 | / |
| Korquievicz | 60 | 18 | / |
| Corkevitz | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kheurchive | 53 | 8 | / |
| Khourcheve | 53 | 1 | / |
| Korkiva | 50 | 1 | / |
| Korquiewicz | 50 | 1 | / |
Kurkevich Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurkevich in the Russian language | ||
| Куркевич | kurkevic | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kurkevich
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