Kurćan Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kurćan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurćan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina191:186,12610,813
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645

The alternate forms: Kurcan (1,338) are calculated separately.

Kurćan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kurćan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kurćan is held by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Kurcan. For other potential spellings of Kurćan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurćan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kurćan is the 3,665,662nd most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kurćan live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Kurćan is most frequent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 186,126. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 28 percent live and Serbia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurcan941,338/
Kurzan8349/
Kirćan8320/
Kurtcan77358/
Kurchan77159/
Kurtsan7731/
Kurczan771/
Kurtzahn7184/
Kurdchan712/
Kurtsian711/
Kurdsian711/
Kurtzhan711/
Kuhrtsan711/
Kurdshan711/
Curcan671,286/
Kurzen67462/
Korcan67408/
Kurzon67138/
Kurcen6770/
Kurcon6751/
Khurchane6736/
Kirzan6729/
Kurcanova6710/
Kurtdzhan672/
Kurčanova671/
Kurtzhahn671/

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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 Kurćan
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