Kurkin Surname
Approximately 8,259 people bear this surname
Kurkin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 7,853 | 1:18,353 | 2,594 |
| Kazakhstan | 112 | 1:157,879 | 15,632 |
| Belarus | 48 | 1:197,939 | 25,288 |
| Turkmenistan | 37 | 1:148,354 | 3,025 |
| Slovakia | 35 | 1:152,470 | 27,208 |
| Poland | 32 | 1:1,187,773 | 77,523 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Moldova | 21 | 1:169,589 | 17,028 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 18 | 1:331,814 | 28,558 |
| Azerbaijan | 14 | 1:689,223 | 11,826 |
| Israel | 14 | 1:611,260 | 42,949 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Transnistria | 5 | 1:94,940 | 11,199 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Kurkín (1) are calculated separately.
Kurkin Demographics
Kurkin Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Kurkin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurkin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurkin (Georgian: კურკინი, Russian: Куркин) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Kurkín. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kurkin.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurkin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kurkin is the 60,925th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 882,376 people. Kurkin is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Kurkin live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Kurkin is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 7,853 people, or 1 in 18,353. In Russia it is mostly found in: Rostov Oblast, where 9 percent are found, Moscow, where 6 percent are found and Voronezh Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.
Kurkin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (71%) in Belarus, Orthodox (86%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kurkin last name are 4.97% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 51.74% registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurkín | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kurkina | 92 | 7,235 | / |
| Kaurkin | 92 | 202 | / |
| Kourkin | 92 | 43 | / |
| Khurkin | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kaurkina | 86 | 299 | / |
| Kourkina | 86 | 47 | / |
| Kurkienė | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kuirkina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khurkina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Korkin | 83 | 11,143 | / |
| Kirkin | 83 | 1,439 | / |
| Kurkyn | 83 | 821 | / |
| Kurcin | 83 | 158 | / |
| Curkin | 83 | 51 | / |
| Kurken | 83 | 40 | / |
| Kurkim | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kurkýn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kurkinová | 80 | 35 | / |
| Kurkinova | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kurkyna | 77 | 980 | / |
| Khorkin | 77 | 547 | / |
| Curkina | 77 | 57 | / |
| Kaurkyn | 77 | 31 | / |
| Khirkin | 77 | 6 | / |
| Khurkyn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kirkien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khurkinova | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kaurkyna | 71 | 25 | / |
| Kirkienė | 71 | 3 | / |
| Korzhkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Corkin | 67 | 867 | / |
| Korkyn | 67 | 260 | / |
| Curcin | 67 | 77 | / |
| Kurcen | 67 | 70 | / |
| Korken | 67 | 62 | / |
| Kirken | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kurkenova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kürkün | 67 | 13 | / |
| Curken | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kurgknova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korqin | 67 | 1 | / |
Kurkin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurkin in the Georgian language | ||
| კურკინი | kurkini | - |
| Kurkin in the Russian language | ||
| Куркин | kurkin | - |
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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 Kurkin
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