Surtu Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Surtu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surtu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France11:66,422,722504,397
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Sürtü (1) are calculated separately.

Surtu (411) may also be a first name.

Surtu Last Name Facts

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

Surtu (Hindi: सुरतू, Russian: Сурту) occurs most in India. It may also occur in the variant forms: Sürtü. For other possible spellings of Surtu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Surtu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Surtu live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 424,977th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 411 people.

The surname Surtu is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Surtu is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India Surtu exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scurtu9110,172/
Surttu911/
Surtus910/
Sürtü871/
Surtout831/
Sortu80374/
Curtu80280/
Jurtu804/
Shurtouh77144/
Sortui73242/
Curtui73183/
Sortuj7329/
Shirtu734/
Soortu733/
Churtu731/
Surtoo731/
Schuertou710/
Jourtau6710/
Chutrtu674/
Zourtou672/
Courtou672/
Sorthou671/
Shirttu671/
Zhurtus671/
Schortau6216/
Jourtaut621/
Çortu6060/

Surtu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surtu in the Hindi language
सुरतूsuratu77.78
सुर्तुsurtu11.11
सुरतुsuratu11.11
Surtu in the Russian language
Суртуsurtu-

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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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  • 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 Surtu
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