Kurtçu Surname
Approximately 2,275 people bear this surname
Kurtçu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,257 | 1:34,480 | 3,661 |
| Northern Cyprus | 16 | 1:19,938 | 5,097 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kurtcu (35) are calculated separately.
Kurtçu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurtçu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurtçu is found most in Turkey. It may also appear as a variant: Kurtcu. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurtçu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 186,185th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,203,317 people. The surname Kurtçu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Kurtçu reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 77 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Kurtçu is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,257 people, or 1 in 34,480. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 10 percent reside and Canakkale Province, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Turkey Kurtçu is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and Georgia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurtcu | 94 | 35 | / |
| Kurçu | 91 | 82 | / |
| Kurtsu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kurtchu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kurtsuz | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kurtshu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kurcu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kurzu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kurchu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kurdcu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kortsu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kurzhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurcius | 62 | 177 | / |
| Kurchau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kurchou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kurciuś | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kurdsup | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gkirtsou | 57 | 31 | / |
| Gkortsou | 57 | 27 | / |
| Gkirtzou | 57 | 18 | / |
| Kurdshui | 57 | 7 | / |
| Kurciusz | 57 | 2 | / |
| Kourchou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khourzui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khurzhui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kurdsuhh | 57 | 1 | / |
| Curcu | 55 | 274 | / |
| Curzu | 55 | 66 | / |
| Curcuy | 50 | 224 | / |
| Cortcu | 50 | 34 | / |
| Curciu | 50 | 8 | / |
| Courcu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Curcou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kurtçu
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