Kuruva Surname

42,153rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kuruva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuruva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India12,3171:62,2774,245
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Scotland61:892,30328,047
England41:13,929,515290,718
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Kuruva (10,494) may also be a first name.

Kuruva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuruva (Hindi: कुरुवा, Marathi: कुरुवा) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuruva? popularity and diffusion

Kuruva is the 42,153rd most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 588,322 people. The surname Kuruva is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kuruva are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 59,339th most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 10,494 people.

The surname Kuruva is most numerous in India, where it is held by 12,317 people, or 1 in 62,277. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 88 percent live, Telangana, where 11 percent live and Karnataka, where 0 percent live. Other than India this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurueva92118/
Kuruvah924/
Kuruiva924/
Kuruvas923/
Kureuva921/
Kuruvaa921/
Kuuruva921/
Kuyruva921/
Kurauva921/
Kuruvath86127/
Kahuruva8650/
Kuruvaha864/
Kuruwa831,267/
Kiruva8396/
Kuriva8362/
Kuruvi8354/
Curuva831/
Koutrouva801/
Kurieva77166/
Kuruwai7754/
Kurubay7715/
Kuruwah7711/
Kuruwat7710/
Kuruviz778/
Kuruiwa776/
Kuruway776/
Kuroova773/
Kuroeva773/
Kirueva771/
Koruiva771/
Kutruve771/
Kuruvit771/
Kouriva771/
Kutruvi771/
Kurouwa771/
Koutrouvas751/
Khurieva71217/
Khuruwat7140/
Kahuruwa7117/
Korzuvah718/
Kourouwa715/
Kuruwadd711/
Kuereuwa711/
Kutruvis711/
Kuruwaah711/
Kiruwa671,178/
Koruwa67537/
Kiriva6791/
Kuruwe6758/
Kuriwa6751/
Kuruwi6727/
Kurivo678/
Curuba677/
Koutrouvi672/
Kuruwo672/
Kourouvei671/
Kouroubai671/
Koruvi671/
Kourouwai671/

Kuruva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuruva in the Marathi language
कुरुवाkuruva94.44
कुरूवाkuruva5.56
Kuruva in the Hindi language
कुरुवाkuruva66.67
कुरूबाkuruba33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuruva
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