Kurtak Surname

429,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Croatia

Kurtak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurtak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5961:130,57310,690
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Croatia461:91,92615,142
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
Ukraine261:1,750,873130,688
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
England61:9,286,343223,652
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

The alternate forms: Kurťak (20), Kurták (7) & Kurťák (70) are calculated separately.

Kurtak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurtak (Russian: Куртак) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Kurťak, Kurták or Kurťák. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurtak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 429,441st most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,075,400 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 73 percent of Kurtak live; 72 percent live in West Asia and 72 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

Kurtak is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 596 people, or 1 in 130,573. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Sanliurfa Province, where 47 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 22 percent live and Siirt Province, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Croatia, where 6 percent live.

Kurtak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kurtak last name is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Kurtak surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Kurtak earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.07% less than the national average, earning $38,802 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurťak9420/
Kurták947/
Khurtak92170/
Kourtak9220/
Kurtake921/
Kaurtak921/
Kurťák8970/
Kortak831,612/
Kirtak83430/
Kurtok83392/
Kurtag834/
Kurtakova80211/
Kurtaková802/
Kurtock7758/
Kirtack7716/
Kurztag778/
Kurtagh778/
Kiertak771/
Korthak771/
Khurtakova7523/
Kortok67104/
Kirtok6791/
Kurťaková6721/
Kirták6719/
Kurtáková676/
Cortak676/
Kurtág671/
Kortac671/
Kortag671/
Curtac671/
Kurtács629/
Kurtoic622/
Kourtoukova591/
Courtaux57413/
Courtock5727/
Courtaix571/
Courteax571/
Courteaux53983/
Kurťáková5361/
Courtouke5314/
Cortac50518/
Kirtág5017/
Cortag502/

Kurtak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurtak in the Russian language
Куртакkurtak-

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