Kurtez Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kurtez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurtez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey651:1,197,25350,929
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kurtez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurtez (Russian: Куртез) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurtez? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Kurtez is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Kurtez live; 63 percent live in West Asia and 63 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 1,197,253. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 75 percent are found, Sakarya Province, where 12 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurteš83524/
Kortez83153/
Kurtes8393/
Kurtiz8327/
Curtez8323/
Kurtezova803/
Kurtycz77354/
Kurtisz7713/
Courtez7711/
Kurtesh775/
Kurtysz774/
Kurtets773/
Kurtiše771/
Kurrtes771/
Kourtes771/
Kurtess771/
Kurttes770/
Courthez7114/
Courttez711/
Keurtice711/
Kurteich711/
Cortez67614,814/
Kurtić672,960/
Kortes67894/
Kurtis67848/
Kurtiş67383/
Kurtic67299/
Kurtiš67247/
Kurtys67211/
Curtes67133/
Kourtiche67105/
Curtiz6790/
Kurtiç6724/
Kurtesova6712/
Córtez679/
Kurtič679/
Kirteš673/
Kortiz672/
Kurteitch672/
Kurtyś672/
Kortéz672/
Kirtiz672/
Kortyz671/

Kurtez Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurtez in the Russian language
Куртезkurtez-

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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
  • 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 Kurtez
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