Kuruju Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Kuruju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 164 | 1:4,677,228 | 120,006 |
| Nepal | 9 | 1:3,164,551 | 10,069 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kuruju (28) may also be a first name.
Kuruju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuruju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuruju (Oriya: କୁରୁଜୁ) is most common in India. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuruju? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kuruju is the 1,295,379th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname Kuruju occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kuruju reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kuruju is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 28 people.
It is most common in India, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 4,677,228. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent live. Barring India Kuruju occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouruju | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kurujuy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kurju | 91 | 27 | / |
| Kurusu | 83 | 4,176 | / |
| Kurucu | 83 | 3,665 | / |
| Kuroju | 83 | 129 | / |
| Kuruzu | 83 | 33 | / |
| Kuruhu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kuruyu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khurju | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuruscu | 77 | 274 | / |
| Kurousu | 77 | 168 | / |
| Curujiu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kauroju | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kouroju | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kurutcu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kuruhau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurejus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuruzhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuruyou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuryu | 73 | 1,246 | / |
| Korju | 73 | 77 | / |
| Kuriu | 73 | 76 | / |
| Kurudzhu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Khuruyiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kourouou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Curucu | 67 | 237 | / |
| Kurozu | 67 | 192 | / |
| Curuțu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Koroju | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kourouzou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kourouhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koriju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koreju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koruzu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coruju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurehu | 67 | 1 | / |
Kuruju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuruju in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁରୁଜୁ | kuruju | 60 |
| କୁରୁଯୁ | kuruyu | 40 |
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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
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- 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 Kuruju
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