Kurtiši Surname

188,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Kurtiši Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurtiši Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia1,7161:1,225212
Kosovo4011:4,643785
Serbia621:115,2418,826
Croatia411:103,13716,264
Slovenia211:118,46112,441
Montenegro71:91,3664,331
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Kurtisi (164) & Kurtişi (2) are calculated separately.

Kurtiši (69) may also be a first name.

Kurtiši Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurtiši is more frequently found in North Macedonia than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Kurtisi or Kurtişi. For other possible spellings of Kurtiši click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurtiši? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kurtiši is the 188,085th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,240,349 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kurtiši reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent reside in Albano-Europe. It is also the 1,171,416th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 69 people.

The last name Kurtiši is most widely held in North Macedonia, where it is borne by 1,716 people, or 1 in 1,225. In North Macedonia it is primarily found in: Polog, where 46 percent live, Skopje, where 29 percent live and Northeastern, where 17 percent live. Not including North Macedonia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 18 percent live and Serbia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurtisi95164/
Kurtişi952/
Kurteši86632/
Kurtizi867/
Kurtiša864/
Kurtiše861/
Kurtishi80475/
Kurtgisi8077/
Kurttişi808/
Kurtišaj802/
Kurtichi801/
Kurtešić801/
Kurthishi751/
Kurtesi71143/
Kurtisa7192/
Kurtezi7145/
Curtici7131/
Kurteşi7119/
Curtisi7114/
Kurteša713/
Kurteshi671,440/
Kourtesi67555/
Kurtesih6710/
Kurtisaj673/
Kurtisha672/
Kourtezi671/
Kurtesji671/
Kurtesis671/
Keurtice671/
Curtisai671/
Kurtesai671/

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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 Kurtiši
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