Kurma Surname

29,316th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kurma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India14,9871:51,1823,515
Nigeria2,7541:64,3224,731
Turkey1951:399,08424,271
Indonesia1181:1,120,75680,521
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Latvia301:68,33510,134
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Nepal171:1,675,3507,547
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Mauritius51:258,6838,939
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kurma (7,626) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kourma916,768/
Kurmaz911,536/
Khurma91260/
Kurmai91204/
Kurmah91127/
Kurmay9163/
Kurmma9132/
Kuurma9115/
Kurmaa916/
Kurrma915/
Kurmaç912/
Kutrma911/
Kuirma911/
Kurmau911/
Khourma83179/
Kurmaya83108/
Keurmas8352/
Hkurmad8325/
Kuurmaa8321/
Khurmah8313/
Khurmai835/
Kourmaj834/
Kurmaić833/
Khurmas832/
Kurmaja831/
Kurmass831/
Khurrma831/
Kurmatš831/
Kourmad831/
Kourmas831/
Kourmay831/
Kourmaz831/
Kurmi80226,421/
Korma805,665/
Kurme802,595/
Kirma80379/
Curma80140/
Kurmy8090/
Kurmo8047/
Khurmast774/
Khurmaya771/
Khurmash771/
Kourmach771/
Gkourmas771/
Khurmi731,071/
Kurmmi73399/
Khorma73349/
Koorma73334/
Kurmey73249/
Kurmoo73181/
Kurmee73126/
Kourmo7397/
Kurmei7351/
Kuurme7350/
Kuurmi7327/
Kourmi7324/
Kurrmi7317/
Curmas7317/
Courma7314/
Khurme7314/
Kurmys7311/
Kuirmi7310/
Kormay739/
Kkurme737/
Curmaz735/
Kirmay735/
Kirmai734/
Kurmie734/
Kormai734/
Kurmos734/
Kurmoy734/
Kierma733/
Khurmy732/
Kurmgi731/
Kurmij731/
Kurmio731/
Kurmiy731/
Kurmoi731/
Kurmui731/
Kurrme731/
Kurmeh731/
Keurmi731/
Kaurmo731/
Kurmhe731/
Kurmiś731/
Kourme731/
Curmat731/
Kurmot731/
Kurmayova711/
Kourmou6760/
Khourme678/
Kourmei675/
Khurmee674/
Kurmysh674/
Koormma674/
Kurmytė672/
Kurmish672/
Kurmooh671/
Kurmych671/
Kourmis671/
Kurmiph671/
Kurmiss671/
Kourmey671/
Gkourmi671/
Kourmit671/
Keurmit671/
Khurmit671/
Curmmay670/

Kurma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurma in the Oriya language
କୁମର୍ାkumara77.91
କୁମkuma12.79
କୂମର୍ାkumara3.49
କୁରୁମାkuruma1.16
କୁରମାkurama1.16
କୁମର୍kumar1.16
Kurma in the Marathi language
कुमkuma69.72
कुरमाkurama24.65
कूमkuma2.82
कुमरkumara2.11
Kurma in the Hindi language
कुरमाkurama62.2
कुर्माkurma30.49
कूरमाkurama3.66
कूर्माkurma2.44
Kurma in the Russian language
Курмаkurma-

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