Kurtovic

Kurtovic Meaning & Origin

About Kurtovic
The surname Kurtovic is of Bosnian origin and is derived from the Turkish word "kurt," meaning "wolf." The suffix "-ovic" indicates "son of" in Slavic languages. Therefore, Kurtovic can be interpreted as "son of the wolf." This surname likely originated from a person with characteristics associated with a wolf, such as strength, cunning, or fierceness. It is a common surname in Bosnia and Herzegovina and is also found among Bosnian communities worldwide.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kurtovic is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kurtovic: 288
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,345
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kurtovic based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kurtovic is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTFK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0630102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER0 T UW1 V IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/kurtovic*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTFK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K631

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kurtovic in Braille

Here's how to represent Kurtovic in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kurtovic in braille

How to sign the name Kurtovic using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kurtovic using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kurtovic in sign language

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