Kurtse Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Kurtse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Ukraine | 17 | 1:2,677,806 | 165,194 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
Kurtse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurtse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurtse (Russian: Курце) is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurtse? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurtse is the 2,689,253rd most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Kurtse are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Kurtse is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria Kurtse is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 90 percent live and Ondo, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 33 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kurtse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurtse in the Russian language | ||
| Курце | kurce | - |
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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 Kurtse
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