Kurukaya Surname

577,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kurukaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurukaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5431:143,31811,458
France11:66,422,722504,397

Kurukaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurukaya (Hindi: कुरूकया) occurs most in Turkey. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurukaya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 577,768th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. Kurukaya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Kurukaya live; 66 percent live in West Asia and 66 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Kurukaya is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 543 people, or 1 in 143,318. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 33 percent live, Sanliurfa Province, where 17 percent live and Tekirdag Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Turkey this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurukayo888/
Kurokaya881/
Kuruka86169/
Kurucay8060/
Kurikay8021/
Kurauka8012/
Kurukoy801/
Kurukai801/
Kurikayo75213/
Kurikayi7576/
Kourouka756/
Kurousky751/
Kurokiya751/
Korukeya751/
Kirikaya751/
Kuruca711,775/
Koruka71136/
Kuroka7123/
Kuruke7121/
Kuruki7115/
Curuka714/
Kirikkaya714/
Kutrousky711/
Kuroekiya711/
Kirikayağ711/
Kouroukoy711/
Kuruker6727/
Kurocka6724/
Korokay6719/
Kouroukoye676/
Kurucki675/
Kurukij674/
Kurukoi673/
Kurukei673/
Korukai673/
Kurikai673/
Kauruke673/
Kauroka672/
Kurukje672/
Korukau671/
Korouka671/
Kurukit671/
Kurukie671/
Kurhuzskyi671/

Kurukaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurukaya in the Hindi language
कुरूकयाkurukaya-

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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 Kurukaya
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