Kourtoglou Surname

557,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 570 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kourtoglou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kourtoglou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece5371:20,6332,998
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Kourtoglou Last Name Facts

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

Kourtoglou occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kourtoglou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kourtoglou is the 557,722nd most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,785,168 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kourtoglou live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is held by 537 people, or 1 in 20,633. In Greece Kourtoglou is primarily concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 45 percent reside, Attica, where 20 percent reside and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Kourtoglou Last Name Statistics demography

Kourtoglou earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.44% less than the national average, earning $29,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Courtoglou901/
Kurtoglu89537/
Kurtoglo891/
Courtoglous869/
Kurtogluh841/
Kurtogglu841/
Kürtoglu7823/
Curtoglo7822/
Kartoglu7818/
Kurtuglu782/
Kortuglu782/
Kairetoglou764/
Cartoglu6773/

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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 Kourtoglou
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