Shkurta Surname
Approximately 411 people bear this surname
Shkurta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 394 | 1:7,396 | 1,419 |
| Greece | 8 | 1:1,384,974 | 86,362 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shkurta (1,605) may also be a first name.
Shkurta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shkurta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shkurta (Russian: Шкурта) occurs in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shkurta? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 712,393rd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The surname Shkurta occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Shkurta reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Shkurta is also the 192,886th most frequent forename in the world, held by 1,605 people.
It is most commonly used in Albania, where it is borne by 394 people, or 1 in 7,396. In Albania Shkurta is most frequent in: Dibër County, where 27 percent reside, Tirana County, where 25 percent reside and Gjirokastër County, where 20 percent reside. Besides Albania this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 2 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shkurtaj | 93 | 373 | / |
| Shkurtha | 93 | 1 | / |
| Skurta | 92 | 13 | / |
| Shkurti | 86 | 2,153 | / |
| Skourta | 86 | 84 | / |
| Shkirta | 86 | 27 | / |
| Shkurte | 86 | 1 | / |
| Skourtas | 80 | 169 | / |
| Skourtai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shkurtis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skirta | 77 | 271 | / |
| Skurti | 77 | 30 | / |
| Scurta | 77 | 29 | / |
| Skorta | 77 | 24 | / |
| Skurte | 77 | 2 | / |
| Skurty | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skourti | 71 | 724 | / |
| Skurtys | 71 | 225 | / |
| Skurtis | 71 | 8 | / |
| Skurthy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Skurtyś | 71 | 1 | / |
| Skhurti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chkourti | 67 | 136 | / |
| Scourtas | 67 | 34 | / |
| Skourtes | 67 | 33 | / |
| Skourtou | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shcurtter | 63 | 1 | / |
| Scurti | 62 | 2,340 | / |
| Scurto | 62 | 712 | / |
| Scorta | 62 | 381 | / |
| Scurte | 62 | 18 | / |
| Skirto | 62 | 11 | / |
| Škirta | 62 | 4 | / |
| Skorti | 62 | 4 | / |
| Scurty | 62 | 1 | / |
| Şkurti | 62 | 1 | / |
| Škurti | 62 | 1 | / |
| Scortea | 57 | 405 | / |
| Scurtis | 57 | 28 | / |
| Scurtti | 57 | 21 | / |
| Scourti | 57 | 9 | / |
| Skortou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Scourtis | 53 | 65 | / |
| Scourtes | 53 | 46 | / |
| Scourtos | 53 | 19 | / |
Shkurta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shkurta in the Russian language | ||
| Шкурта | skurta | - |
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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
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- 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 Shkurta
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