Kurtze Surname
Approximately 1,038 people bear this surname
Kurtze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 719 | 1:111,969 | 13,789 |
| United States | 208 | 1:1,742,591 | 114,999 |
| Australia | 59 | 1:457,554 | 35,515 |
| Finland | 16 | 1:343,544 | 24,270 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 52 | 1:965,744 | 57,486 |
Kurtze Demographics
Average Kurtze Salary in
United States
$48,016 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kurtze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurtze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurtze (Russian: Куртзе) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurtze? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurtze is the 351,339th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,020,757 people. Kurtze occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Kurtze live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 719 people, or 1 in 111,969. In Germany it is primarily found in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 20 percent are found, Saxony, where 13 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Kurtze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kurtze has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kurtze Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kurtze surname are 36.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.98% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kurtze earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.28% more than the national average, earning $48,016 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.58% less than the national average, earning $47,902 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kurtze Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurtze in the Russian language | ||
| Куртзе | kurtze | - |
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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 Kurtze
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