Kurma Surname
Approximately 18,292 people bear this surname
Kurma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14,987 | 1:51,182 | 3,515 |
| Nigeria | 2,754 | 1:64,322 | 4,731 |
| Turkey | 195 | 1:399,084 | 24,271 |
| Indonesia | 118 | 1:1,120,756 | 80,521 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Latvia | 30 | 1:68,335 | 10,134 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Nepal | 17 | 1:1,675,350 | 7,547 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kurma (7,626) may also be a first name.
Kurma Demographics
Average Kurma Salary in
United States
$49,156 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kurma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurma (Hindi: कुरमा, Marathi: कुम, Oriya: କୁମର୍ା, Russian: Курма) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 29,316th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 398,401 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Kurma are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kurma is also the 73,362nd most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 7,626 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 14,987 people, or 1 in 51,182. In India Kurma is mostly found in: Telangana, where 78 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Excluding India this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found and Turkey, where 1 percent are found.
Kurma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Kurma surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
Kurma earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kurma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurma in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁମର୍ା | kumara | 77.91 |
| କୁମ | kuma | 12.79 |
| କୂମର୍ା | kumara | 3.49 |
| କୁରୁମା | kuruma | 1.16 |
| କୁରମା | kurama | 1.16 |
| କୁମର୍ | kumar | 1.16 |
| Kurma in the Marathi language | ||
| कुम | kuma | 69.72 |
| कुरमा | kurama | 24.65 |
| कूम | kuma | 2.82 |
| कुमर | kumara | 2.11 |
| Kurma in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरमा | kurama | 62.2 |
| कुर्मा | kurma | 30.49 |
| कूरमा | kurama | 3.66 |
| कूर्मा | kurma | 2.44 |
| Kurma in the Russian language | ||
| Курма | kurma | - |
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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 Kurma
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