Kurtaj Surname

137,109th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Kurtaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurtaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo1,7741:1,050153
Albania1,0631:2,741481
Slovenia1611:15,4513,627
Switzerland481:171,10215,661
Sweden431:228,99415,912
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Serbia301:238,16513,506
England261:2,143,00282,017
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Greece211:527,60966,013
Montenegro161:39,9732,910
Norway71:734,61250,907
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Kurtaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurtaj is carried by more people in Kosovo than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurtaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kurtaj is the 137,109th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,228,607 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kurtaj are found; 94 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Kosovo, where it is held by 1,774 people, or 1 in 1,050. In Kosovo Kurtaj is most frequent in: District of Prizren, where 52 percent reside, District of Peja, where 22 percent reside and District of Gjakova, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Kosovo this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 33 percent reside and Slovenia, where 5 percent reside.

Kurtaj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kurtaj last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Kurtaj earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 43.44% less than the national average, earning 195,729 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurtaja9214/
Kurta916,330/
Khourtaj8618/
Kurtay834,179/
Kourta83674/
Kurtaş83240/
Kurtha8357/
Kurtah8350/
Kurtaç8320/
Kurtai8317/
Kurtej8313/
Kuirta838/
Kurtaś836/
Kurtta833/
Kurtaš832/
Khurta831/
Kurtoa831/
Kurtuj831/
Kurtad831/
Kurtat831/
Kurtau831/
Kurtea831/
Kurtajová802/
Kurtash77455/
Khourta77449/
Kurttaş77377/
Kourtaa77307/
Kourtas7769/
Kurttay7759/
Kurtasz7747/
Khurtay7733/
Kurtağa7724/
Kurttas7713/
Kurttap7712/
Kurtais779/
Kurtach777/
Khurtta777/
Kourtay776/
Khurtat774/
Kurtiya773/
Khurtai773/
Kurtass772/
Kurtuja771/
Khurrta771/
Kurtarz771/
Kortaja771/
Kurti7319,170/
Korta732,444/
Curta731,579/
Kurte731,254/
Kurty73325/
Kurtý7331/
Kurtá735/
Kurtâ731/
Curtj731/
Kourtaye718/
Kurthiya714/
Khurtiya712/
Khurtija711/
Kaurtaha711/
Kurtaová711/
Kurtasch711/
Kourtaya711/
Kurdthai711/
Kurthaus710/
Kourti671,848/
Kurtti671,125/
Kurthi67944/
Curtaz67458/
Curtat67315/
Khorta67207/
Kurthy67199/
Kurtyi67126/
Kortağ67119/
Curtay6799/
Curtas6788/
Kurtei6784/
Kortay6763/
Ckurti6756/
Courta6754/
Kortha6747/
Kortaş6735/
Kurtye6734/
Kortea6733/
Kortah6731/
Kurthe6727/
Kaurti6726/
Kurtiç6724/
Kkurti6720/
Kortaa6719/
Kurtet6718/
Kourte6717/
Kurtio6715/
Kurteh6710/
Kurteu679/
Keurti677/
Kaurte676/
Khurti676/
Kurtey675/
Kurtejová675/
Kortaś675/
Kurtuy675/
Kurtiy674/
Kurrti674/
Kurtty674/
Kortai674/
Kourty672/
Koorta672/
Kurtyo672/
Curtah672/
Curtea672/
Kurtoš672/
Kurtyś672/
Kurtie671/
Kurtii671/
Kutrte671/
Curtac671/
Khurte671/
Kurtáš671/
Kürtaş671/
Kuirty671/
Curtad671/
Kortjë671/
Kujrti671/
Kutrti671/
Kurtge670/
Keurte670/
Kortta670/
Kortau670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kurtaj
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