Kurtun Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Kurtun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 196 | 1:68,633 | 2,887 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kürtün (244) are calculated separately.
Kurtun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurtun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurtun (Russian: Куртун) is found most in Somalia. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kürtün. Click here for further possible spellings of Kurtun.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurtun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurtun is the 1,173,425th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. Kurtun is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kurtun reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in Cushitic Africa.
The last name Kurtun is most commonly used in Somalia, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 68,633. Other than Somalia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 0 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khurtun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kurtuhn | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kürtün | 89 | 244 | / |
| Kortun | 83 | 301 | / |
| Kurton | 83 | 140 | / |
| Kurtushyn | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kurtunova | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kortoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurthausen | 75 | 17 | / |
| Curton | 67 | 441 | / |
| Korton | 67 | 169 | / |
| Cortun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Curtum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Courton | 62 | 65 | / |
| Khorton | 62 | 33 | / |
| Curtton | 62 | 1 | / |
| Courtum | 62 | 0 | / |
| Corthun | 62 | 0 | / |
| Khorthon | 57 | 2 | / |
| Courthon | 57 | 2 | / |
| Quorthon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Caurthon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Corton | 50 | 3,050 | / |
| Cortón | 50 | 30 | / |
Kurtun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurtun in the Russian language | ||
| Куртун | kurtun | - |
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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 Kurtun
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