Kurwahn Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Honduras

Kurwahn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurwahn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Honduras111:801,4954,197
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397

Kurwahn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurwahn is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurwahn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,635,433rd most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Kurwahn occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Kurwahn are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 2,012,636. In Germany Kurwahn is most common in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 43 percent reside, Hamburg, where 35 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 23 percent reside. Apart from Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Honduras, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurwan92577/
Kurwane8616/
Khurwan862/
Kuerwan861/
Kurwang861/
Kurbahn861/
Kheurwan801/
Kurwayne801/
Kirwan7713,910/
Kurvan77206/
Korwan77174/
Kuruan7740/
Curwan771/
Korwain71108/
Curwain7156/
Kuruhon7138/
Kurvane716/
Kuirban715/
Khirwan715/
Kuruand712/
Kirwain712/
Khuruan711/
Kirwann711/
Kurvaan711/
Kurbajn711/
Kurwong711/
Koerwan710/
Kierwan710/
Khourvan6710/
Keurwong672/
Khutruan671/
Khurwong671/
Kourwong671/
Courbahn671/
Kourvand671/
Kuyrvaan671/

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Footnotes

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