Kurwan Surname
Approximately 577 people bear this surname
Kurwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 541 | 1:1,417,866 | 54,265 |
| Nepal | 14 | 1:2,034,354 | 8,267 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Kurwan (1,791) may also be a first name.
Kurwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurwan (Hindi: कुरवान, Marathi: कुरवान) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kurwan.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurwan is the 552,857th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kurwan live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 180,706th most frequent first name globally, held by 1,791 people.
The surname Kurwan is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 541 people, or 1 in 1,417,866. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 99 percent live, Jharkhand, where 1 percent live and Maharashtra, where 0 percent live. Beside India this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurwahn | 92 | 54 | / |
| Kurwane | 92 | 16 | / |
| Khurwan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kuerwan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kurwang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kheurwan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kurwayne | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kirwan | 83 | 13,910 | / |
| Kurvan | 83 | 206 | / |
| Korwan | 83 | 174 | / |
| Kuruan | 83 | 40 | / |
| Curwan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Korwain | 77 | 108 | / |
| Curwain | 77 | 56 | / |
| Kurvane | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kuirban | 77 | 5 | / |
| Khirwan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kuruand | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kirwain | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kurbajn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurbahn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurvaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kirwann | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khuruan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurwong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kierwan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Koerwan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Khourvan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Keurwong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khurwong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kourwong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kourvand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuyrvaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khutruan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurbanowa | 67 | 8,912 | / |
| Kirvan | 67 | 571 | / |
| Curvan | 67 | 146 | / |
| Kurvanova | 67 | 38 | / |
| Curban | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kuruon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Korwon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kiruan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koruan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kurvam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qirwan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kurbán | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kurbań | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kirwon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Curwon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Corwan | 67 | 0 | / |
Kurwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurwan in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरवान | kuravana | 80 |
| कूरवान | kuravana | 20 |
| Kurwan in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरवान | kuravana | 62.5 |
| कुर्वान | kurvana | 25 |
| कुरबान | kurabana | 12.5 |
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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 Kurwan
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