Qurban Surname

3,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167,105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Qurban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qurban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan144,5301:22227
Pakistan14,1221:12,650876
Iran4,9631:15,4712,027
Saudi Arabia2,6631:11,5871,602
England2771:201,14817,563
India1901:4,037,186109,278
Lebanon1081:52,1954,258
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Azerbaijan421:229,7415,808
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
China21:683,660,78330,601
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Qurban (156,923) may also be a first name.

Qurban Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qurban (Arabic: قربان, Georgian: ქურბან, Hindi: कुरबान, Marathi: कुरबान, Oriya: େକାରବାନ) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qurban? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,354th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 43,611 people. Qurban is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qurban are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 6,694th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 156,923 people.

The surname Qurban is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 144,530 people, or 1 in 222. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Badakhshan, where 11 percent are found, Takhar, where 10 percent are found and Kabul, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Afghanistan it occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 8 percent are found and Iran, where 3 percent are found.

Qurban Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Syriac Orthodox (69%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Qurban surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Qurban earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.02% less than the national average, earning $34,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.09% less than the national average, earning $36,224 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qurbaan9222/
Qurbain921/
Qurbane921/
Qqurban921/
Qrban919/
Qurbaaan861/
Qurbon8319/
Qurvan831/
Qrbanh831/
Qqurbanova751/
Cqurbanova751/
Qrbanova713/
Qurbonova6711,162/
Qurvanova673/

Qurban Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qurban in the Georgian language
ქურბანkurban-
Qurban in the Oriya language
େକାରବାନekarabana-
Qurban in the Hindi language
कुरबानkurabana67.26
कुर्बानkurbana29.79
क़ुर्बानqurbana2.65
क़ुरबानqurabana0.29
Qurban in the Marathi language
कुरबानkurabana48.28
कूरबानkurabana18.97
क़ुबर्नqubarna8.62
क़ुबquba8.62
क़ुरबानqurabana6.9
सुभानsubhana3.45
सुबानुsubanu1.72
सुबानsubana1.72
बुरानburana1.72
Qurban in the Arabic language
قربانqrban-

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