Kurwo Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Kurwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 46 | 1:1,003,911 | 34,451 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kurwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurwo is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurwo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurwo is the 2,843,861st most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kurwo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 1,003,911. In Kenya Kurwo is most prevalent in: Baringo County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Kurwo exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kourwgo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kurwoth | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kurwa | 80 | 2,831 | / |
| Korwo | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kuruo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kurvo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kirwo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keurwoth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuruot | 73 | 110 | / |
| Kaurwa | 73 | 63 | / |
| Kuirwa | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kauruo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kourwa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Korwoh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kurwah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kuervo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kurzwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kurwad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kuruoz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kurwaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kierwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kurwua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuruho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kurhwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahurwa | 67 | 72 | / |
| Kourwad | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kaurwat | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaurwad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khurwad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kurwaha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kurwacz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourvou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurwath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkurwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuerwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kurwo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis