Kurven Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kurven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
India121:63,922,115578,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

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 found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurven? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Kurven is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kurven live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kurven is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent forename in the world, held by 16 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria Kurven is most numerous in: Plateau, where 97 percent live and Adamawa, where 3 percent live. Barring Nigeria Kurven is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kirven831,811/
Kurvin8366/
Curven8322/
Kurvem831/
Kurvink77272/
Kurvina7740/
Kirvean770/
Korvehyn7158/
Khurvina713/
Curvin67837/
Kirvin67476/
Korvyn6718/
Curvina62173/
Curbean62123/
Kiervin6273/
Korvain6272/
Curving6268/
Khorvin627/
Quirvin621/
Corvean621/
Kurbajn621/
Kirwein620/
Curvine620/
Caurvina5711/
Courvina579/
Kurwayne571/
Corvín501/

Kurven Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurven in the Marathi language
कुवkuva-

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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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  • 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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