Erkurt Surname

227,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,779 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Erkurt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erkurt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,6951:45,9124,638
Northern Cyprus571:5,5971,167
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Erkurt (26) may also be a first name.

Erkurt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erkurt is most common in Turkey. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkurt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Erkurt is the 227,923rd most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,096,428 people. The surname Erkurt occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Erkurt reside; 82 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Erkurt is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 26 people.

The surname Erkurt is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 1,695 people, or 1 in 45,912. In Turkey Erkurt is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 8 percent are found and Antalya Province, where 6 percent are found. Besides Turkey this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 3 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerkurt922/
Erkort831/
Erkiert77223/
Yorkurt7717/
Herkort770/
Hercourt7120/
Gercourt713/
Erquhort711/
Hercort621/
Gircourt5788/
Horcourt570/
D'Arcourt539/
Haircourt536/
Harcourrt531/

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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 Erkurt
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