Kurose Surname

37,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kurose Surname User-submission:

From kuro - 'black' and se - 'stream', or 'river'. The surname is derived from kuroda in Southern Japan (Kyushu).

Kurose Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan13,7291:9,3121,294
United States1501:2,416,393148,665
Brazil641:3,344,91195,290
France91:7,380,302306,885
India71:109,580,769786,157
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Kurose Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

From kuro - 'black' and se - 'stream', or 'river'. The surname is derived from kuroda in Southern Japan (Kyushu).

- mkurose

Kurose Last Name Facts

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

Kurose (Marathi: कुरोसे, Russian: Куросэ) occurs most in Japan. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurose? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 37,653rd most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 521,023 people. Kurose occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kurose live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Kurose is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 13,729 people, or 1 in 9,312. In Japan Kurose is most numerous in: Okayama Prefecture, where 13 percent are found, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Japan it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Kurose Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kurose surname are 23.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.47% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kurose earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.77% more than the national average, earning $55,565 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuroshe9216/
Kaurose926/
Kuros91433/
Khuroshe8648/
Kirose835,348/
Kouros831,616/
Kurosz83732/
Kurosh83324/
Kurase83204/
Korose8342/
Kurosi8337/
Kuroce8322/
Kuross8315/
Kurois8312/
Kuruse8312/
Kuiros8311/
Kurese838/
Khuros837/
Kurosa835/
Kuroos831/
Kauros831/
Kourousse801/
Kourosh771,317/
Kaurase77868/
Kurzhos77241/
Kuroshi77181/
Kureshe77176/
Kurasei7777/
Kourous7773/
Khurase7756/
Kurosch7737/
Khuruse7734/
Kourase7728/
Kuresee7727/
Gkouros7726/
Khirose7723/
Kurosai7721/
Korosei7718/
Kurashe7718/
Kurasee7716/
Kuratse7715/
Korosse7715/
Kurasie7713/
Kurasej7712/
Kurosid7712/
Kuirots7712/
Kurushe777/
Khurosi776/
Khorose774/
Khuroos774/
Kurousi773/
Kuresie773/
Kourosi773/
Kuruses773/
Kaurosi771/
Khurese771/
Khurosh771/
Kuroysh771/
Kurrese771/
Kurusee771/
Kuraseh771/
Kureese771/
Kourzos771/
Khuross771/
Kiroose771/
Kurosis771/
Kurosza771/
Kouross771/
Koroshe771/
Korouse771/
Kuresse770/
Koros7311,743/
Kuras735,408/
Curos73617/
Kuroś73515/
Kuroz7330/
Kuroš7311/
Kóros731/
Kouroshi711,121/
Kuroishi71319/
Kourousi7197/
Kureshee7155/
Kuroshio7145/
Khureshe7132/
Khuruses7130/
Kurroshi7129/
Khuroshi7127/
Khurashe7123/
Kaurashe7113/
Khurasee7112/
Khourosh716/
Kurooshi714/
Khurushe714/
Kouroshy714/
Courosse714/
Kuroushi713/
Kurashee713/
Kurashei713/
Kurosova712/
Kureeshe712/
Kurraseh712/
Kourouss712/
Kauresee711/
Khurasep711/
Khuresee711/
Kuroosay711/
Kuroyshi711/
Kuruseth711/
Kurushee711/
Kuraashe711/
Kurehsee711/
Kureshie711/
Kouroush711/
Kureshey711/
Kuroschi711/
Kourasse711/
Kouroosh711/
Khurasie711/
Khoroshe711/
Kurrossa711/
Kuraseee711/
Khirosee711/
Kuresi6770,377/
Kurash672,676/
Kurasz672,478/
Korosi67873/
Kurasa67769/
Korois67592/
Koross67574/
Kurasi67519/
Curros67503/
Korous67442/
Kurusa67393/
Gkoros67341/
Kurras67316/
Courousse67314/
Kurusi67292/
Kouras67218/
Korosa67217/
Kurogi67198/
Korase67189/
Kourousis67178/
Kuroji67172/
Korros67152/
Couros67111/
Kooros6791/
Kurgas6784/
Korosy6773/
Khoros6766/
Kuraas6760/
Kouroushi6757/
Curosh6756/
Kurozi6755/
Kirosi6747/
Kurass6747/
Korozs6744/
Korosh6743/
Khureshee6737/
Kurasy6731/
Kauras6731/
Khurutshe6728/
Kourouche6725/
Kórosi6725/
Kuraze6725/
Kurage6724/
Koroze6723/
Gkourousi6722/
Kuruce6718/
Khoroshie6716/
Koutrozis6716/
Curase6714/
Kurašs6712/
Kirese6711/
Kurast6710/
Kuroshova679/
Kurace679/
Kurahs678/
Khurashee677/
Kuraje677/
Kuroci677/
Kurooz677/
Kirase677/
Kuiras676/
Kuroši675/
Cauros675/
Kurezi674/
Kuuras674/
Kuiroz673/
Koruse673/
Kouroussa673/
Kureşi673/
Corose672/
Kurezy672/
Kuruoz672/
Kiroze672/
Kuruze672/
Kuresy672/
Kaurushie671/
Khurashie671/
Qkuras671/
Kurocz671/
Kuroza671/
Kuraeshee671/
Kureus671/
Cuiros671/
Curgos671/
Curuse671/
Keuroz671/
Kiroce671/
Kuroyś671/
Kurodziej671/
Kurzas671/
Kutrás671/
Korosz671/
Kouroussi671/
Kouroutsi671/
Kouroz671/
Ckuras671/
Curoishey671/
Curosi671/
Cuross671/
Curous671/
Qorose671/
Kurhosova671/
Khoroshei671/

Kurose Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurose in the Marathi language
कुरोसेkurose80
कुरेशीkuresi20
Kurose in the Russian language
Куросэkurose-

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