Kuro Surname

185,106th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Albania

Kuro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6761:262,04615,025
Japan4631:276,12210,662
Papua New Guinea3921:20,8002,213
Albania1761:16,5572,917
Vietnam1271:729,4961,676
Indonesia621:2,133,052131,589
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Russia491:2,941,287160,625
Iran431:1,785,64066,464
Peru321:993,25418,991
Greece311:357,41349,581
Poland301:1,266,95880,461
India181:42,614,743461,117
Finland161:343,54424,270
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
Turkey131:5,986,263116,031
France111:6,038,429280,838
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
England41:13,929,515290,718
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kuro (3,374) may also be a first name.

Kuro Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kuro Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kuro (Hindi: कुरो, Marathi: कुरो, Oriya: କୁେରା, Russian: Куро) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuro? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 185,106th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,182,334 people. Kuro is primarily found in Asia, where 33 percent of Kuro are found; 30 percent are found in West Africa and 30 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kuro is also the 122,718th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 3,374 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 676 people, or 1 in 262,046. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 83 percent are found, Rivers, where 10 percent are found and Delta, where 2 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Kuro occurs in 55 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 20 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found.

Kuro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Kuro surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kuro earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuroi898,393/
Kuroś89515/
Kouro89343/
Kauro89257/
Kuroh89237/
Kurzo89236/
Khuro89232/
Kurou89180/
Kuiro8973/
Kurro8971/
Kurod8930/
Kuroz8930/
Kcuro8929/
Kuroo8916/
Kuroy8911/
Kuroš8911/
Kuruo8910/
Keuro8910/
Kurho8910/
Kuhro899/
Kurgo897/
Kuroa897/
Kuroj897/
Kuyro896/
Ckuro895/
Kujro891/
Kkuro891/
Kuero891/
Kourou803,295/
Khuhro801,033/
Kahuro80818/
Khuroo80548/
Kauroo80354/
Kuruot80110/
Kurgoi8084/
Kurgoo8065/
Khuroh8062/
Kurrot8010/
Kauruo809/
Kcuiro808/
Khuros807/
Kurooj807/
Kurooz807/
Kcuyro806/
Kurroo804/
Kouroi804/
Keurou803/
Kuiroz803/
Khouro802/
Kuruoz802/
Khuroi802/
Kaurou802/
Kourzo802/
Khurro802/
Khauro801/
Khuroy801/
Kurocz801/
Kurott801/
Kurout801/
Kutroi801/
Kuirod801/
Kujroo801/
Keuroz801/
Kuroyś801/
Kurooy801/
Kouroy801/
Kouroz801/
Kourro801/
Gkouro801/
Kuirot801/
Kouhro801/
Kuitro801/
Kuyrod801/
Kourop801/
Kautro801/
Kura7525,192/
Koro7514,447/
Curo7513,631/
Kiro759,979/
Kourout73409/
Kourrou73205/
Khourou73155/
Kaurooa7366/
Kourzou7342/
Kourgou7334/
Gkouros7326/
Kkourou7317/
Kuirots7312/
Kuthroo737/
Khurroh736/
Khouroh736/
Kurrooa734/
Khuroos734/
Kurrohe732/
Gkourou732/
Kautroo731/
Khausro731/
Khurosh731/
Kuroysh731/
Kauroch731/
Kauroip731/
Khusroi731/
Khusroz731/
Khutroi731/
Khurgoo731/
Khuroot731/
Khuhhro731/
Khuirot731/
Khourro731/
Kourhou731/
Kourood731/
Khhusro731/
Kaurotz730/
Koura6728,509/
Kurra6721,007/
Kaura6715,023/
Curro675,763/
Khura675,276/
Koroi674,899/
Korou672,655/
Kuraś672,212/
Quiro671,758/
Kurah671,728/
Cutro671,478/
Kurga671,450/
Cauro671,086/
Curot67694/
Khoro67655/
Kuira67646/
Curos67617/
Kurza67564/
Koroy67551/
Kuera67447/
Kiroh67434/
Khiro67399/
Kuura67338/
Kujra67324/
Korro67319/
Korzo67184/
Kurağ67184/
Kooro67161/
Koroa67151/
Kourouch67139/
Keura67136/
Ccuro67135/
Kiero67111/
Kuraş67111/
Kuráňová6799/
Kuráň6789/
Kuraç6785/
Kiroy6778/
Korho6776/
Cuiro6775/
Curod6772/
Kuraň6769/
Curoy6764/
Kuraňová6751/
Kiroi6745/
Koroľ6742/
Koroo6738/
Kurha6737/
Couro6736/
Gkoro6733/
Kirro6731/
Kuraa6731/
Cuyro6728/
Kureu6722/
Curzo6719/
Curoz6715/
Kuraß6714/
Kirho6713/
Kiroo6712/
Kurať679/
Kurač677/
Kuraš676/
Kňura676/
Khourosh676/
Kuhra675/
Kourã675/
Khourrou675/
Koruo674/
Curuo673/
Kuráč673/
Koroj673/
Kurahova672/
Kiruo672/
Ceuro672/
Kkiro672/
Kkura671/
Kuyra671/
Curoi671/
Curop671/
Curgo671/
Kïiro671/
Kurát671/
Cuuro671/
Koero671/

Kuro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuro in the Oriya language
କୁେରାkuera-
Kuro in the Marathi language
कुरोkuro-
Kuro in the Hindi language
कुरोkuro75
कूरोkuro25
Kuro in the Russian language
Куроkuro-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuro
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