Kurti

The surname Kurti is of Albanian origin, commonly found in the Republic of Kosovo and Albania. It is believed to be derived from the Turkish word "kurt," meaning wolf. The suffix "-i" is a common feature in Albanian surnames, denoting possession or association.

The Kurti surname is associated with various noble families and historical figures in Albanian history. It is often passed down from generation to generation, retaining its cultural significance and heritage.

In modern times, individuals with the surname Kurti can be found across the globe, with many descendants emigrating to different countries for various reasons. The surname has retained its Albanian roots and continues to hold a sense of pride and identity for those who bear it.

The Kurti surname may also have variations in spelling, depending on regional dialects and transliterations. It remains a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Albania and its people.

There are approximately 141 people named Kurti in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Kurti.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Antonio
  • Artur
  • Blerim
  • Hasan
  • Hashim
  • Ilir
  • Klodian
  • Peter
  • Richard
  • Sami

Female

  • Camilla
  • Ermira
  • Jean
  • Karen
  • Maria
  • Miranda
  • Natasha
  • Shona
  • Susan
  • Susannah

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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