Corcu Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Corcu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Corcu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1301:598,62632,242
Taiwan211:1,116,4167,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Çorcu (1) are calculated separately.

Corcu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Corcu is found most in Turkey. It can also appear as a variant: Çorcu. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Corcu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,409,418th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Corcu are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 598,626. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 62 percent reside, Adana Province, where 15 percent reside and Bursa Province, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çorcu931/
Corciu91853/
Corcau91228/
Corcuy91200/
Scorcu9152/
Corcut9148/
Cortcu9134/
Corcus9111/
Corcuz912/
Courcu912/
Corcaud83161/
Ciorcau8335/
Courcou8310/
Corcutt8310/
Corchau831/
Corcuss831/
Corcult830/
Curcu80274/
Carcu80218/
Corku8054/
Zorcu8052/
Cârcu8010/
Korcu806/
Qorcu804/
Corsu803/
Corcó803/
Sorcu803/
Corzu802/
Courcoux77871/
Courcaud7775/
Courcaut772/
Courcout771/
Chordchu771/
Carciu73383/
Carcuz73381/
Curcuy73224/
Ciurcu73135/
Corseu73110/
Corsus7389/
Carcus7383/
Corsau7378/
Corsuz7348/
Korkcu7338/
Cârciu7336/
Curcut7328/
Korchu7324/
Carcau7319/
Curciu738/
Çorciu737/
Curcus737/
Corkou735/
Corshu734/
Korcou732/
Charcu732/
Korcau732/
Corsou731/
Jorcut731/
Corkuh731/
Carcut731/
Corkuy730/
Courcault71110/
Courcoult7112/
Courchaud712/
Courchoud711/
Corsaut67347/
Carcaud67312/
Korchut67187/
Ciurcau67128/
Ciurciu6786/
Corjeus6750/
Ciurcui6741/
Charchu6721/
Courjou6714/
Carcutt6711/
Carceus6710/
Churchu676/
Corkutt674/
Carcius672/
Korcius672/
Coursui671/
Corsuch671/
Korcusz671/
Curccuy671/
Carchau671/
Curcuit670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Corcu
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