Cordovan Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Cordovan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cordovan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2671:379,16949,596
Romania401:501,94738,412
Israel151:570,50941,023
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Cordovan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cordovan is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cordovan? popularity and diffusion

Cordovan is the 825,152nd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,689,125 people. The last name Cordovan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Cordovan are found; 79 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 267 people, or 1 in 379,169. In The Philippines Cordovan is primarily found in: Central Visayas, where 39 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 21 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 12 percent are found and Israel, where 4 percent are found.

Cordovan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cordovan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Cordovan
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