Kuruf Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kuruf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Kürüf (1) are calculated separately.
Kuruf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuruf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuruf is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Kürüf. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuruf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kuruf live; 88 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 11,117,346. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Sinop Province, where 57 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 43 percent live. Besides Turkey Kuruf is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurufe | 91 | 40 | / |
| Kürüf | 87 | 1 | / |
| Kutruff | 83 | 119 | / |
| Kuttruf | 83 | 52 | / |
| Kauruff | 83 | 25 | / |
| Khusruf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaurauf | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kuruv | 80 | 121 | / |
| Kuruw | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kuttruff | 77 | 634 | / |
| Khourouf | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kuttreuf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kausrauf | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kuruph | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kuruiv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kauruv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoruf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kurusv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuruib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaurouw | 67 | 77 | / |
| Kirouff | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kourouw | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kuraubh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cutruff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuttruff | 62 | 11 | / |
| Cousrouf | 62 | 4 | / |
| Courouff | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kurow | 60 | 54 | / |
| Kurów | 60 | 2 | / |
| Kiruv | 60 | 2 | / |
| Kaurow | 55 | 505 | / |
| Kourow | 55 | 47 | / |
| Kuroev | 55 | 6 | / |
| Coreuf | 55 | 1 | / |
| Qouroub | 50 | 5 | / |
| Corouff | 50 | 1 | / |
| Curruph | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kurzrow | 50 | 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 Kuruf
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