Kurutsi Surname
Approximately 434 people bear this surname
Kurutsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 418 | 1:423,787 | 21,950 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
Kurutsi (1,180) may also be a first name.
Kurutsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurutsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurutsi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurutsi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurutsi is the 684,148th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 16,791,580 people. The last name Kurutsi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kurutsi live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 231,002nd most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,180 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 418 people, or 1 in 423,787. In Nigeria it is most common in: Taraba, where 96 percent live, Edo, where 2 percent live and Nasarawa, where 1 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khurutshi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kouroutsi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kurutsa | 86 | 45 | / |
| Kurutse | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kirutsi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kouroutsis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Koutroutsi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kurucsai | 80 | 450 | / |
| Koutroutsis | 78 | 17 | / |
| Kuruci | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kouroutzi | 75 | 268 | / |
| Khurutshe | 75 | 28 | / |
| Kouroutci | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kiritsi | 71 | 103 | / |
| Kouroutzis | 71 | 66 | / |
| Kurudzi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kurutza | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kuruchi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kuruzoi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kuritsy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kurutge | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kurucsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korotsi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuruczi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuruizi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurauchi | 67 | 6,747 | / |
| Koroutzi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khorutsa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Curutchi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gkiritsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurudzhi | 67 | 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 Kurutsi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis