Kurun Surname

159,970th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kurun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,4941:31,2033,395
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
India341:22,560,747316,052
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Northern Cyprus31:106,3378,831
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

The alternate forms: Kürün (1) are calculated separately.

Kurun (294) may also be a first name.

Kurun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurun (Hindi: कुरुन, Marathi: कुरुण, Oriya: କୁରୁଣ, Russian: Курун) occurs most in Turkey. It can appear as a variant: Kürün. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kurun is the 159,970th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,672,367 people. The surname Kurun is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Kurun live; 76 percent live in West Asia and 76 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kurun is also the 514,566th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 294 people.

The surname Kurun is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 2,494 people, or 1 in 31,203. In Turkey Kurun is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 9 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Kurun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kurun last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kurun earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 211.78% more than the national average, earning R 740,916 per year and in United States they earn 63.51% more than the national average, earning $70,552 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurgun911,015/
Kurune91258/
Kuraun91162/
Khurun9147/
Kaurun9139/
Kurhun9131/
Kurrun918/
Kuruun916/
Kuroun916/
Kurunc914/
Kourun912/
Kurzun912/
Kuruyn911/
Kuruin911/
Kurusn911/
Kurunh911/
Kürün871/
Keurung8328/
Kuruten8319/
Kouroun8318/
Kurutyn8312/
Khurund8311/
Kuraune838/
Khourun836/
Khaurun836/
Kutrung835/
Khurrun832/
Kuirund831/
Gkurung831/
Kuraund831/
Kurundh831/
Kauraun831/
Korun801,450/
Kuron80901/
Kirun8084/
Curun803/
Kurunova77246/
Kurushyn7783/
Kusrutin773/
Kouroune771/
Kuruszyn771/
Kurousen771/
Khusroun771/
Korzun7310,580/
Korhun73310/
Khorun73254/
Kurzon73138/
Kierun7343/
Koroun7337/
Curgun7324/
Curung7321/
Korunn7314/
Khirun7314/
Kuirum7313/
Kauron7313/
Koruhn737/
Koraun736/
Quirun735/
Khuron732/
Currun732/
Curzun732/
Kirrun731/
Kiruin731/
Kutrum731/
Kuroon731/
Kiraun731/
Kuyrum731/
Kouron731/
Kourhound711/
Khurunova711/
Kurhunova711/
Khoerun67240/
Korzhun67100/
Kuruçim6734/
Korzoun6731/
Cheurun678/
Kouroussen675/
Korruhn672/
Kourouchin672/
Cousrun671/
Kurucim671/
Khorrun671/
Currunt670/
Curroun670/
Curraun670/

Kurun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurun in the Oriya language
କୁରୁଣkuruna-
Kurun in the Hindi language
कुरुनkuruna81.82
कुरूनkuruna18.18
Kurun in the Marathi language
कुरुणkuruna60
कुरूनkuruna20
कुरुनkuruna20
Kurun in the Russian language
Курунkurun-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kurun
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