Kurumba Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kurumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1311:62,2428,061
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
India291:26,450,530346,896
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kurumba (3,862) may also be a first name.

Kurumba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurumba (Marathi: कुरु, Russian: Курумба) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kurumba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurumba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,118,459th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The surname Kurumba occurs mostly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Kurumba are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 112,978th most common first name at a global level, borne by 3,862 people.

The last name Kurumba is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 62,242. In Papua New Guinea Kurumba is most frequent in: Chimbu, where 47 percent live, West New Britain, where 32 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 15 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 18 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kurumba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurumba in the Marathi language
कुरुkuru-
Kurumba in the Russian language
Курумбаkurumba-

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Footnotes

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