Kurti Surname

28,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Kurti Surname User-submission:

The Kurti surname means 'son of the Kurt'. From Turkish kurt meaning 'wolf' + Albanian and Slavic suffix i, aj.

Kurti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania13,4811:2163
Kosovo2,0551:906127
Greece9511:11,6511,526
Romania5821:34,4984,401
India4911:1,562,25158,047
United States3341:1,085,20678,873
Sweden1451:67,9095,148
England1391:400,84927,632
Germany1261:638,93250,304
France1041:638,68083,098
Indonesia721:1,836,794117,778
Switzerland641:128,32712,782
Thailand611:1,158,006169,912
Italy591:1,036,55470,719
Croatia561:75,51113,210
North Macedonia461:45,6845,021
Montenegro431:14,8741,884
Belgium431:267,36432,244
Canada421:877,27667,671
Hungary351:280,46521,617
Argentina341:1,257,15973,489
Slovakia291:184,01631,260
Norway221:233,74025,571
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Finland141:392,62226,475
Bulgaria111:634,44625,919
Austria111:774,13064,097
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Kürti (1,688) & Kűrti (7) are calculated separately.

Kurti (909) may also be a first name.

Kurti Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kurti surname means 'son of the Kurt'. From Turkish kurt meaning 'wolf' + Albanian and Slavic suffix i, aj.

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Kurti Last Name Facts

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

Kurti (Bengali: কুর্তি, Hindi: कुरती, Marathi: कुत, Oriya: କୁିର୍, Russian: Курти) occurs in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Kürti or Kűrti. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurti? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 28,033rd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 380,154 people. The last name Kurti is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Kurti live; 87 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent live in Albano-Europe. Kurti is also the 269,059th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 909 people.

It is most commonly held in Albania, where it is borne by 13,481 people, or 1 in 216. In Albania Kurti is mostly concentrated in: Tirana County, where 26 percent reside, Fier County, where 19 percent reside and Durrës County, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Albania it exists in 51 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 11 percent reside and Greece, where 5 percent reside.

Kurti Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kurti surname are 8.17% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.4% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kurti earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 70.06% less than the national average, earning €8,990 per year; in Norway they earn 35.3% less than the national average, earning 223,909 kr per year; in United States they earn 14.61% more than the national average, earning $49,452 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.2% less than the national average, earning $39,151 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kürti931,688/
Kűrti937/
Kourti911,848/
Kurtti911,125/
Kurthi91944/
Kurtyi91126/
Kurtei9184/
Ckurti9156/
Kaurti9126/
Kurtiç9124/
Kkurti9120/
Kuerti9119/
Kurtai9117/
Kurtio9115/
Keurti917/
Khurti916/
Kurtiy914/
Kurrti914/
Kurtie911/
Kurtii911/
Kujrti911/
Kutrti911/
Kurtich83179/
Kurttio83150/
Kurtoić83139/
Kurtisz8313/
Kurtais839/
Kourtit838/
Kourtei834/
Khurtai833/
Kurrtti832/
Kurtišs832/
Kurdtip832/
Kkurthi831/
Kurrthi831/
Kutrthi831/
Keurtis831/
Curti8017,696/
Kurta806,330/
Kirti805,400/
Korti803,629/
Kurte801,254/
Kurty80325/
Kurtý8031/
Kurtá805/
Kurtisch772/
Kurteich771/
Kurthuis771/
Kourtidh771/
Kurdthai771/
Curtis73203,547/
Kurtay734,179/
Kurtaj733,270/
Kirthi73944/
Kortei73839/
Kourta73674/
Kortie73233/
Courti73230/
Kurthy73199/
Curtui73183/
Kirtti73179/
Curtti73155/
Curtit7394/
Curtiz7390/
Curtio7378/
Kurtha7357/
Kürthi7350/
Korthi7347/
Kortti7331/
Kurthe7327/
Kurtet7318/
Kourte7317/
Khorti7317/
Kurtej7313/
Curtid7310/
Kurteh7310/
Kurteu739/
Kuirta738/
Kortui737/
Kaurte736/
Curtie736/
Kortoi736/
Korhti736/
Kurtey735/
Curtih735/
Koorti735/
Kurtuy735/
Kurtty734/
Kortai734/
Gkirti734/
Kurtta733/
Kirtai733/
Kourty732/
Korrti732/
Kurtyo732/
Caurti732/
Kurtyś732/
Kierti731/
Kirhti731/
Kirrti731/
Kirtij731/
Kkirti731/
Kutrte731/
Curthi731/
Khurta731/
Khurte731/
Kurtoa731/
Kurtuj731/
Kuirty731/
Kurtea731/
Kurtge730/
Curtip730/
Keurte730/
Kurteitch712/
Curtiss678,066/
Courtis67842/
Kurtysh67460/
Khourta67449/
Kurtycz67354/
Kourtaa67307/
Curteis67237/
Courtie67176/
Curtois6782/
Kurttay6759/
Kurtych6740/
Khurtay6733/
Kurtağa6724/
Courtai6717/
Kurtaja6714/
Kurtter6711/
Curttie6711/
Curttis678/
Khurtta677/
Courtoi676/
Curtich676/
Kourtay676/
Khurtys676/
Koorthi675/
Kurtysz674/
Kurtets673/
Cusrtis673/
Curthis672/
Kourtey672/
Kirthii671/
Khourty671/
Kourtes671/
Curtish671/
Curtisz671/
Curtizs671/
Gcurtis671/
Khurrta671/
Kurrtes671/
Curtist670/
Kaurter670/
Keurtey670/
Kurttes670/

Kurti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurti in the Bengali language
কুর্তিkurti-
Kurti in the Marathi language
कुतkuta53.85
कुरतीkurati23.08
कुटkuta15.38
कृतीkrti7.69
Kurti in the Hindi language
कुरतीkurati45.83
कुर्तीkurti33.33
कुर्तिkurti12.5
कुरतिkurati4.17
कूरतीkurati4.17
Kurti in the Oriya language
କୁିର୍kuir42.86
କୁତିର୍kutir21.43
କୁଟkuta7.14
କୁର୍ୀkuri7.14
କୃିର୍krir7.14
କୁତkuta7.14
କୁିର୍ତାିkuirtai7.14
Kurti in the Russian language
Куртиkurti-

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