Ciortan Surname

127,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ciortan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ciortan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3,1831:6,308845
Moldova2611:13,6452,341
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England261:2,143,00282,017
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
France81:8,302,840321,660
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Ciortan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ciortan is found most frequently in Romania. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ciortan.

How Common Is The Last Name Ciortan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 127,559th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,049,366 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ciortan live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 3,183 people, or 1 in 6,308. In Romania Ciortan is primarily found in: Caraș-Severin County, where 17 percent reside, Gorj County, where 10 percent reside and Constanța County, where 9 percent reside. Other than Romania Ciortan occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Ciortan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ciortan last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.

The amount Ciortan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $47,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.63% less than the national average, earning $33,967 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cortan921,133/
Csortan86206/
Cortain8624/
Chortan8617/
Corthan868/
Courtan865/
Ciorton861/
Coortan860/
Ciortanová821/
Courtain80366/
Courthan809/
Courtean800/
Corthean800/
Corton773,050/
Cartan771,465/
Čortan77401/
Cortón7730/
Zortan772/
Cortanova751/
Chourtane751/
Carthan71552/
Corteyn71101/
Csortán7197/
Chartan7168/
Courton7165/
Corthon7126/
Cartain7124/
Chorton719/
Cartanì715/
Ciarton711/
Cortton711/
Coorton710/
Chartain6752/
Courteyn6733/
Cartahan6714/
Charttan674/
Courthon672/
Zorthain671/
Charthan671/
Chorrton670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Ciortan
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