Curtu Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Curtu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 169 | 1:118,804 | 13,142 |
| Spain | 48 | 1:974,001 | 36,812 |
| Italy | 32 | 1:1,911,146 | 87,725 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Curtu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Curtu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Curtu is found most frequently in Romania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Curtu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 937,786th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. Curtu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Curtu live; 61 percent live in Eastern Europe and 61 percent live in Romanian Europe.
Curtu is most commonly used in Romania, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 118,804. In Romania Curtu is primarily found in: Timiș County, where 43 percent are found, Vâlcea County, where 38 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Romania this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 17 percent are found and Italy, where 11 percent are found.
Curtu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Curtu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Curtu surname expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scurtu | 91 | 10,172 | / |
| Curtui | 91 | 183 | / |
| Curtuz | 91 | 12 | / |
| Curtus | 91 | 6 | / |
| Curtut | 91 | 1 | / |
| Churtu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Curtaud | 83 | 80 | / |
| Curtoud | 83 | 39 | / |
| Courtau | 83 | 22 | / |
| Courtou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ciurtuz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Curtouz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kurtu | 80 | 136 | / |
| Surtu | 80 | 13 | / |
| Cortu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Curtó | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jurtu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Courtaud | 77 | 511 | / |
| Courtaux | 77 | 413 | / |
| Courtoux | 77 | 266 | / |
| Courtaut | 77 | 168 | / |
| Courtout | 77 | 76 | / |
| Courteux | 77 | 21 | / |
| Courtoud | 77 | 11 | / |
| Courtous | 77 | 3 | / |
| Courtuss | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kurteu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kurttu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kurtuy | 73 | 5 | / |
| Cortau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kurtuj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kourtu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Surttu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Curtoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ckortu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kurtau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Corteu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kurtuç | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cortou | 73 | 0 | / |
| Courtault | 71 | 367 | / |
| Courthoud | 71 | 164 | / |
| Courtouch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Courthaus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kourtou | 67 | 706 | / |
| Jourtau | 67 | 10 | / |
| Courthéoux | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kurtouz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zourtou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhurtus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurthuh | 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 Curtu
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