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Kurtz
Kurtz is a central fictional character in Joseph Conrad's novella Heart of Darkness. A trader of ivory in Africa and commander of a trading post, he monopolises his position as a demigod among native Africans. Kurtz meets with the novella's protagonist, Charles Marlow, who returns him to the coast via steamboat. Kurtz, whose reputation precedes him, impresses Marlow strongly, and during the return journey Marlow is witness to Kurtz's final moments.
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KURTZ
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kurtz is ranked #1476 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Kurtz surname appeared 24,216 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 8 would have the surname Kurtz.
94.8% or 22,974 total occurrences were White.
1.7% or 412 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.4% or 344 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.1% or 278 total occurrences were Black.
0.5% or 138 total occurrences were Asian.
0.3% or 73 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Kurtz in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Kurtz in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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