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
Kurma Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Kurma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurma (Hindi: कुरमा, Marathi: कुम, Oriya: କୁମର୍ା, Russian: Курма) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kurma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurma is the 29,316th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 398,401 people. The last name Kurma is mostly 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 common first name throughout the world, borne by 7,626 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 14,987 people, or 1 in 51,182. In India Kurma is most numerous in: Telangana, where 78 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Excluding India this surname exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Turkey, where 1 percent reside.
Kurma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Kurma last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kurma
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