Surnames
The surname Kurt
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS. The lists cover the 30 most common surnames for Türkiye and for each province.
What the surname Kurt means
Wolf; also a worm or larva
The Turkish word has two animal senses. As a surname, it is generally interpreted as wolf.
What a surname means says nothing about the origins of the families who bear it.
People with the surname Kurt in Türkiye
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| Year | Kurt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank | Babies | |
| 2018 | 17 | 275,188 |
| 2019 | 17 | 278,215 |
| 2020 | 17 | 280,787 |
| 2021 | 17 | 283,055 |
| 2022 | 17 | 285,258 |
| 2023 | 17 | 286,632 |
| 2024 | 17 | 288,237 |
| 2025 | 17 | 289,723 |
Where is Kurt among the most common surnames?
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. All surnames →