Kuruç Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Kuruç Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 255 | 1:305,182 | 19,927 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
The alternate forms: Kuruc (3,624), Kuruć (1) & Kurúc (4) are calculated separately.
Kuruç Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuruç Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuruç is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Kuruc, Kuruć or Kurúc. For other potential spellings of Kuruç click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuruç? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 988,329th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Kuruç live; 60 percent live in West Asia and 59 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 255 people, or 1 in 305,182. In Turkey Kuruç is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 44 percent are found, Antalya Province, where 15 percent are found and Siirt Province, where 14 percent are found. Not including Turkey this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 1 percent are found and Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kuruç
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