Cordouan Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cordouan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cordouan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1131:587,81278,453
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Cordouan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cordouan is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cordouan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cordouan is the 1,691,963rd most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Cordouan are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 587,812. In France Cordouan is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 50 percent reside, Brittany, where 21 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 12 percent reside. Apart from France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Courdouan94104/
Cordoan931/
Cardoan807/
Cordaone750/
Cordieon750/
Kardouang712/
Cardaon671/
Kardoğan631,414/
Cardejon63642/
Cardajon631/
Kurtdoğan5921/
Cardijian592/
Kordijian591/
Khordajyan564/
Khourdajian535/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cordouan
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