Kurtesi Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Albania

Kurtesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurtesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden441:223,79015,522
Albania431:67,7697,839
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Kurteši (632) & Kurteşi (19) are calculated separately.

Kurtesi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurtesi is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Kurteši or Kurteşi. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurtesi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,478,479th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Kurtesi are found; 34 percent are found in Northern Europe and 34 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 223,790. In Sweden Kurtesi is most prevalent in: Skåne County, where 41 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent are found and Halland County, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 30 percent are found and Belgium, where 10 percent are found.

Kurtesi Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kurtesi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.2% more than the national average, earning $53,755 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Kurtesi
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