Kuruk Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Kuruk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
The alternate forms: Kürük (330) are calculated separately.
Kuruk (74) may also be a first name.
Kuruk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuruk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuruk (Russian: Курук) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also be rendered as: Kürük. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kuruk.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuruk? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kuruk is the 2,185,341st most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 40 percent of Kuruk reside; 29 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 29 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,125,792nd most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 74 people.
It is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 62 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 19 percent are found and South Kalimantan, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia Kuruk is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuyruk | 91 | 565 | / |
| Kurusk | 91 | 67 | / |
| Kurruk | 91 | 30 | / |
| Kuruke | 91 | 21 | / |
| Kurzuk | 91 | 21 | / |
| Kauruk | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kueruk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kuruck | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kurukh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kürük | 87 | 330 | / |
| Kurzhuk | 83 | 25 | / |
| Kurzruk | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kurrusk | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kauruke | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kourouk | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khauruk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koutruk | 83 | 0 | / |
| Koruk | 80 | 4,116 | / |
| Kuruc | 80 | 3,624 | / |
| Kurik | 80 | 978 | / |
| Kurok | 80 | 353 | / |
| Kurug | 80 | 346 | / |
| Curuk | 80 | 86 | / |
| Kiruk | 80 | 30 | / |
| Kurukova | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kurzok | 73 | 402 | / |
| Kurugh | 73 | 280 | / |
| Kurrik | 73 | 92 | / |
| Khoruk | 73 | 84 | / |
| Khurug | 73 | 70 | / |
| Kurock | 73 | 43 | / |
| Kurick | 73 | 40 | / |
| Cuhruk | 73 | 26 | / |
| Kaurik | 73 | 25 | / |
| Kutruc | 73 | 20 | / |
| Khurik | 73 | 20 | / |
| Korukh | 73 | 18 | / |
| Korzuk | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kirukh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Cuyruk | 73 | 11 | / |
| Khiruk | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kaurok | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kuhrik | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kurikh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kieruk | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kurokh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korruk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuruhg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuruzc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korouk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kirouk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuyrik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kurukhova | 71 | 37 | / |
| Kuyrukova | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kuruckova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khourzouk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korzhuk | 67 | 1,739 | / |
| Kurzrok | 67 | 94 | / |
| Khaurok | 67 | 26 | / |
| Khorouk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kcaurik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kourokh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuhrock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuraugh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurzock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koroukh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khurusx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khurukhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurrick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurrock | 67 | 0 | / |
Kuruk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuruk in the Russian language | ||
| Курук | kuruk | - |
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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 Kuruk
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