Kurniah Surname
Approximately 1,691 people bear this surname
Kurniah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,688 | 1:78,347 | 8,328 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kurniah (3,281) may also be a first name.
Kurniah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurniah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurniah is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kurniah.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurniah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kurniah is the 237,397th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 4,309,607 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kurniah reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 124,936th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 3,281 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,688 people, or 1 in 78,347. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 35 percent live, East Java, where 17 percent live and Banten, where 8 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurniahu | 93 | 19 | / |
| Kurnia | 92 | 119,718 | / |
| Khurnia | 86 | 138 | / |
| Kurniap | 86 | 48 | / |
| Kurniay | 86 | 19 | / |
| Kurniad | 86 | 11 | / |
| Kurniaz | 86 | 8 | / |
| Keurnia | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kournia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kournias | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kurniaei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kornia | 77 | 1,510 | / |
| Kirnia | 77 | 29 | / |
| Curnia | 77 | 23 | / |
| Kurnya | 77 | 22 | / |
| Kurnio | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kurnha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koernia | 71 | 224 | / |
| Cournia | 71 | 75 | / |
| Kiernia | 71 | 38 | / |
| Khornia | 71 | 18 | / |
| Curnias | 71 | 17 | / |
| Qorniah | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kornyah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kurnyad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaurnya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurnhey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kourneay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourennagia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korhnyah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kurniah
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