Kuruyi Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kuruyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kuruyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuruyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuruyi is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuruyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Kuruyi is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Kuruyi are found; 67 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 9,727,678. In Turkey Kuruyi is primarily found in: Balikesir Province, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Turkey it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Kuruyi
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