Kurtu Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Kurtu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kurtu (19) may also be a first name.
Kurtu Demographics
Average Kurtu Salary in
United States
$29,906 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kurtu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurtu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurtu (Oriya: କୁତୁର୍, Russian: Курту) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurtu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,527,735th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Kurtu reside; 32 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kurtu is also the 2,523,061st most widely held forename globally, borne by 19 people.
The surname Kurtu is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 88 percent live, Bauchi, where 3 percent live and Borno, where 3 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Kurtu Last Name Statistics demography
Kurtu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurteu | 91 | 9 | / |
| Kurttu | 91 | 8 | / |
| Kurtuy | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kurtau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kurtuç | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kurtuj | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kourtu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kourtou | 83 | 706 | / |
| Kurtouz | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kurthuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kortu | 80 | 2,133 | / |
| Curtu | 80 | 280 | / |
| Kirtu | 80 | 33 | / |
| Kourtout | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurthuis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurthaus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Curtui | 73 | 183 | / |
| Kirtou | 73 | 20 | / |
| Curtuz | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kortui | 73 | 7 | / |
| Curtus | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kurtoo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Korthu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kortou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Curtut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ckortu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kirtuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khortu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kortuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korrtu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kirthu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kortau | 73 | 0 | / |
| Korteu | 73 | 0 | / |
| Curtaud | 67 | 80 | / |
| Curtoud | 67 | 39 | / |
| Courtau | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khurtoo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Courtou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Curtouz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korrthu | 67 | 1 | / |
Kurtu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurtu in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁତୁର୍ | kutur | 50 |
| କୁଟୁ | kutu | 50 |
| Kurtu in the Russian language | ||
| Курту | kurtu | - |
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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 Kurtu
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