Shkurti Surname

195,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Shkurti Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'short' or February (the month).

Shkurti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1,7251:1,689263
Greece2331:47,5537,787
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Kosovo411:45,4113,740
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Uruguay161:214,48516,699
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Shkurti Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'short' or February (the month).

- besimsh

Shkurti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shkurti occurs more in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shkurti? popularity and diffusion

It is the 195,028th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,384,833 people. The surname Shkurti occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Shkurti live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent live in Albano-Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Albania, where it is borne by 1,725 people, or 1 in 1,689. In Albania it is mostly concentrated in: Tirana County, where 25 percent reside, Berat County, where 17 percent reside and Elbasan County, where 13 percent reside. Not including Albania this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Shkurti Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shkurti surname are 4.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.72% registered with the political party.

The amount Shkurti earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.47% more than the national average, earning $54,388 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Shkurtis931/
Skurti9230/
Skourti86724/
Shkurta86411/
Skurtis868/
Shkurte861/
Skhurti861/
Shkurtaj80373/
Chkourti80136/
Skourtai802/
Shkurtha801/
Scurti772,340/
Skurta7713/
Skorti774/
Skurte772/
Škurti771/
Skurty771/
Şkurti771/
Skurtys71225/
Skourta7184/
Scurtis7128/
Scurtti7121/
Scourti719/
Skurthy713/
Skhirti711/
Skurtyś711/
Skuerty711/
Scourtis6765/
Skourtes6733/
Shcurtter631/
Scorti62243/
Scurta6229/
Skorta6224/
Scurte6218/
Skirte622/
Scurty621/
Scortti5726/
Scourtes5346/

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