Gurteen Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Gurteen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurteen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1311:425,32928,711
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England591:413,14224,536
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Gurteen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gurteen is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurteen? popularity and diffusion

Gurteen is the 1,504,764th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gurteen are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Gurteen is most common in England, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 425,329. In England it is most numerous in: Tyne and Wear, where 17 percent are found, Essex, where 15 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 14 percent are found. Excluding England this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Gurteen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gurteen has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Gurteen last name expanded 222 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gurteen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gurteen last name is primarily Anglican (83%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurtteen930/
Gurten9235/
Gurtten861/
Urten8331/
Gurtenne808/
Goerteen801/
Girten77957/
Gürten77402/
Gurtin7785/
Gorten7736/
Hurten7715/
Gurtyn774/
Orteen771/
Urthen770/
Eurten770/
Aurten770/
Ourten770/
Gourtn770/
Girtten7193/
Gurtina7166/
Girthen7118/
Girtien711/
Gurtajienė711/
Gurtion711/
Haurten711/
Hourten711/
Goerten711/
Girrten711/
Gurrtin710/
Hurtean710/
Gurttin710/
Gourtin710/
Orten67865/
Urtenova67408/
Goerdten6745/
Urtin6718/
Gortn677/
Girtienė676/
Gurtnova672/
Ürten671/
Urtyn671/
Hourteng671/
Urtem671/
Gortienė671/
Eurteyan671/

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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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  • 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 Gurteen
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