Kurwe Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kurwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India421:18,263,461278,402
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Kurwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurwe (Marathi: सुरे) occurs most in India. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Kurwe are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 18,263,461. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Besides India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live and South Sudan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurwie917/
Kurweh911/
Kurw893/
Kurve804,971/
Kurwa802,831/
Kirwe80102/
Korwe8093/
Kurue8050/
Kurwi8020/
Kaurw801/
Kurvet7381/
Kuruer7377/
Kaurwa7363/
Kurwai7350/
Kurues7347/
Kurvey7343/
Kuirwa7322/
Khurve7321/
Kourwa739/
Kurbhe738/
Kurbeh737/
Kurzwa733/
Kurwaa732/
Keurbe731/
Kuruet731/
Kurbeľ731/
Koorwe731/
Kaurve731/
Kurhwa731/
Kirwee731/
Korwhe731/
Korwue731/
Kurwaj731/
Kurvge730/
Korwheh6755/
Kourbeh679/
Korwhea677/
Kurwaha674/
Korweha672/
Kauruez671/
Curw671/
Korweah671/
Kurrbeh671/
Kourbei671/
Kkurwaa671/
Kourvei671/
Currwes670/

Kurwe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurwe in the Marathi language
सुरेsure50
कुर्वेkurve50

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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 Kurwe
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