Kurukawa Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Kurukawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurukawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Kurukawa Last Name Facts

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

Kurukawa occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurukawa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Kurukawa reside; 55 percent reside in South America and 55 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil Kurukawa is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Besides Brazil it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Kurukawa Last Name Statistics demography

Kurukawa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurokawa8873,289/
Kurikawa881,075/
Kurukawi8834/
Kurukava887/
Kurukavad82116/
Khurokhawa784/
Kirikawa75221/
Kurokava7530/
Kurukova7511/
Kurokowa751/
Kurikowa751/
Korokawa751/
Kurocawa751/
Kurukavo751/
Kurukhova7137/
Kuyrukova7118/
Kurzukova717/
Kurikaeva714/
Kuruskova713/
Kuruçkova712/
Kuruckova711/
Kurutkova711/
Kurzhukova6721/
Kurushkova671/
Korukhovaa671/
Khurukhova671/

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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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  • 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 Kurukawa
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