Kurtiš Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Kurtiš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurtiš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1371:38,9527,218
North Macedonia781:26,9423,389
Czechia191:559,65656,138
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Kurtis (848) & Kurtiş (383) are calculated separately.

Kurtiš (372) may also be a first name.

Kurtiš Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurtiš occurs in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Kurtis or Kurtiş. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurtiš? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kurtiš is the 1,022,958th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kurtiš are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Kurtiš is also the 450,135th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 372 people.

The last name Kurtiš is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 38,952. In Slovakia it is primarily concentrated in: Trenčín Region, where 91 percent live, Trnava Region, where 5 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Slovakia Kurtiš is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 32 percent live and Czechia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurtis94848/
Kurtiş94383/
Kurtišs922/
Kurtiše921/
Kurteš83524/
Kurtic83299/
Kortiš83229/
Kurtiz8327/
Kurtiç8324/
Kurtič839/
Kurtišova8022/
Kourtis773,419/
Kurtich77179/
Kurtoić77139/
Kurtish77106/
Kurtiss77106/
Kurtgis7743/
Kurtisz7713/
Kurtais779/
Kurtoic772/
Keurtis771/
Kurtisch712/
Kurteich711/
Kurthuis711/
Keurtice711/
Kourtios711/
Curtis67203,547/
Kortis67269/
Kurtys67211/
Kourtiche67105/
Kurtes6793/
Curtiz6790/
Kurtez6768/
Kurtej6713/
Curtic677/
Kortyš676/
Kurtisova675/
Kurtyś672/
Kortiz672/
Kurteitch672/
Kurtyj671/
Kurtisová671/

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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 Kurtiš
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