Kurter Surname

276,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kurter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,3311:58,4685,647
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kurter (12) may also be a first name.

Kurter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurter is most common in Turkey. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 276,073rd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,186,865 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Kurter are found; 74 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Kurter is also the 3,306,491st most common first name on earth. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,331 people, or 1 in 58,468. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent live, Ankara Province, where 14 percent live and Izmir Province, where 12 percent live. Outside of Turkey this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Kurter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kurter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 5,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kurter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kurter surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

Kurter earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.81% more than the national average, earning $46,086 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurtter9211/
Kurtier921/
Kaurter920/
Kuerter920/
Kuerther861/
Korter83130/
Curter8338/
Kirter831/
Kurtre831/
Courter773,576/
Kortier7793/
Curtier7753/
Ceurter7738/
Kordter779/
Kortter771/
Curtter771/
Curther771/
Currter771/
Qaurter771/
Koerter771/
Khorter771/
Cuerter771/
Quirter770/
Caurter770/
Curtger770/
Courtier712,473/
Curttier714/
Qaurtier712/
Courtere711/
Courteer711/
Quortier710/
Caurtier710/
Corter671,016/
Kirtir672/
Curtir671/
Cortier62937/
Corterz629/
Courtre622/
Cortter621/
Corther621/
Corteir621/
Corrter621/
Corteer620/
Courtir620/
Cordter620/
Corthier57258/

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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 Kurter
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