Kuruwa Surname
Approximately 1,267 people bear this surname
Kuruwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 836 | 1:917,542 | 39,655 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Zimbabwe | 71 | 1:217,440 | 24,563 |
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Japan | 29 | 1:4,408,424 | 37,714 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kuruwa (275) may also be a first name.
Kuruwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuruwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuruwa (Marathi: कुरुवा) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuruwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 300,128th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,751,812 people. The surname Kuruwa is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Kuruwa are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kuruwa is also the 535,844th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 275 people.
The last name Kuruwa is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 836 people, or 1 in 917,542. In India Kuruwa is primarily concentrated in: Assam, where 85 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent live and Maharashtra, where 3 percent live. Aside from India this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 22 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuruwai | 92 | 54 | / |
| Kuruwah | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kuruwat | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kuruiwa | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kuruway | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kurouwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khuruwat | 86 | 40 | / |
| Kahuruwa | 86 | 17 | / |
| Kourouwa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kuruwaah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuruwadd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuereuwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuruva | 83 | 12,387 | / |
| Kiruwa | 83 | 1,178 | / |
| Koruwa | 83 | 537 | / |
| Kuruwe | 83 | 58 | / |
| Kuriwa | 83 | 51 | / |
| Kuruwi | 83 | 27 | / |
| Kuruwo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kourouwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kurueva | 77 | 118 | / |
| Khuriwa | 77 | 105 | / |
| Kiruwai | 77 | 29 | / |
| Khoruwa | 77 | 24 | / |
| Koruwah | 77 | 24 | / |
| Kurubay | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kuruvah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kuruiva | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kkoruwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kuruvas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Korouwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kuruswe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurowaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kureuva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuruwei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuruwee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiruwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurauva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuyruva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuuruva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuruvaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuruvath | 71 | 127 | / |
| Kahuruva | 71 | 50 | / |
| Kuruvaha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kuruwith | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khoruwah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kourouwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiriwa | 67 | 211 | / |
| Kiruva | 67 | 96 | / |
| Kuriva | 67 | 62 | / |
| Kuruvi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Kuriwo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kurowe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kiruwo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Curuba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Koruwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouroubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Curuva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourouwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koutrouva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koruwi | 67 | 1 | / |
Kuruwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuruwa in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरुवा | kuruva | 81.82 |
| कुरवा | kurava | 18.18 |
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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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- 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 Kuruwa
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