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KURU Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,590th

Most common surname in India

814

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are kuru, kashyap, kurukunulla, mahadeva and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

Therefore, Hindi is likely the most common language spoken by people with this surname. The religion associated with KURU surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are kurdish and hindi.
As an official language of India and a common language across much of the subcontinent, Hindi is a main way of communicating. Because of migration and globalization, English is also often spoken, especially by younger people and those in cities. Depending on their specific region of origin in India, speakers of languages like Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, or Punjabi may also carry this surname.

The surname "Kuru" has many variations, including Kuruoğlu, Kurus, Kurutz, Kurvits, Kuro, Kuros, Kure, Kures, Kuris, Kurys, Kurywczak, Kurkiewicz, Kurzewski, Kurzak, Kurzyca, Kurylo, Kuryliw, Kuryluk, Kurpiewski, Kurpisz, Kurpiel, Kurzeja, Kurzawa, Kurzelewski, Kurzyński, Kurczaba, Kurcz, Kurczyk, Kurczewski, Kurdziel, Kurdybacha, Kurdybelski, Kureczka, Kurek, Kurenda, Kurecki, Kurec, Kurak, Kurakbayev, Kurakov, Kurakin, Kurakina, Kurashov, Kurashova, Kurasov, Kurasova, Kurat, Kurata, Kurato, Kuratomi, Kuratomi, Kuratsuji, and Kuratsuka.

State-wise distribution of people with KURU surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for KURU surname

Andhra Pradesh

77

Jharkhand state distribution for KURU surname

Jharkhand

40

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KURU surname

Tamil Nadu

30

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for KURU surname

Uttar Pradesh

15

Odisha state distribution for KURU surname

Odisha

4

Bihar state distribution for KURU surname

Bihar

3

Delhi state distribution for KURU surname

Delhi

3

Gujarat state distribution for KURU surname

Gujarat

3

Maharashtra state distribution for KURU surname

Maharashtra

3

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for KURU surname

Madhya Pradesh

3

Category-wise distribution of people with KURU surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname KURU appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for KURU surname

98 (53%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for KURU surname

79 (42%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for KURU surname

9 (5%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

KURU families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The KURU surname is found across multiple communities including Apatani communities.

The KURU surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

KURU families belong to multiple gotras including KURU, KASHYAP, KURUKUNULLA, MAHADEVA, RAGHUKULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the KURU surname with 77 records (42.5%).

The KURU surname is written in KURDISH, HINDI scripts.

KURU is ranked #12590 in India with approximately 814 people bearing this surname.

The KURU surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (42.5%), Jharkhand (22.1%), Tamil Nadu (16.6%).

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