Kurkmaz Surname
Approximately 785 people bear this surname
Kurkmaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 777 | 1:100,156 | 8,748 |
| Northern Cyprus | 7 | 1:45,573 | 7,927 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Kurkmaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurkmaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurkmaz occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kurkmaz.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurkmaz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 437,080th most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,283,498 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kurkmaz are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Kurkmaz is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 777 people, or 1 in 100,156. In Turkey Kurkmaz is most common in: Sirnak Province, where 13 percent are found, Mardin Province, where 13 percent are found and Van Province, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Kurkmaz
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