Kurven Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Kurven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
Kurven (16) may also be a first name.
Kurven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurven Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurven (Marathi: कुव) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurven? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,979,664th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Kurven occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Kurven are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name globally, held by 16 people.
The surname Kurven is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Plateau, where 97 percent live and Adamawa, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirven | 83 | 1,811 | / |
| Kurvin | 83 | 66 | / |
| Curven | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kurvem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kurvink | 77 | 272 | / |
| Kurvina | 77 | 40 | / |
| Kirvean | 77 | 0 | / |
| Korvehyn | 71 | 58 | / |
| Khurvina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Curvin | 67 | 837 | / |
| Kirvin | 67 | 476 | / |
| Korvyn | 67 | 18 | / |
| Curvina | 62 | 173 | / |
| Curbean | 62 | 123 | / |
| Kiervin | 62 | 73 | / |
| Korvain | 62 | 72 | / |
| Curving | 62 | 68 | / |
| Khorvin | 62 | 7 | / |
| Quirvin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Corvean | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kurbajn | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kirwein | 62 | 0 | / |
| Curvine | 62 | 0 | / |
| Caurvina | 57 | 11 | / |
| Courvina | 57 | 9 | / |
| Kurwayne | 57 | 1 | / |
| Corvín | 50 | 1 | / |
Kurven Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurven in the Marathi language | ||
| कुव | kuva | - |
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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 Kurven
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