Cortac Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Cortac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cortac Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova5091:6,9971,119
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Cortac Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cortac occurs more in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortac? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 600,164th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. The surname Cortac occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Cortac live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Cortac is most numerous in Moldova, where it is carried by 509 people, or 1 in 6,997. In Moldova it is most frequent in: Strășeni District, where 56 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 14 percent live and Orhei District, where 10 percent live. Outside of Moldova this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 1 percent live and Italy, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chortack862/
Cortache861/
Cortas83854/
Cortaz83117/
Cartac838/
Cortak836/
Cortag832/
Kortac831/
Curtac831/
Courtas77122/
Jortack7752/
Cortaix7722/
Kortach7712/
Curtach778/
Cortash777/
Corteas773/
Corthas772/
Chortak772/
Cortais771/
Cuortas771/
Cortays771/
Cortock770/
Courtauche7510/
Courtais71605/
Courtaux71413/
Curtache7134/
Courtock7127/
Corthaus7110/
Cartache7110/
Corteaux718/
Carteach713/
Corthais711/
Courtaix711/
Courteax711/
Cartas673,968/
Kortak671,612/
Courteaux67983/
Curtaz67458/
Zortas67144/
Corthauts6767/
Cartaş6752/
Kortaş6735/
Jortak6732/
Kortaç6724/
Cartaz6720/
Cortoz6711/
Cortos679/
Kortaś675/
Cartag675/
Cartoc674/
Cartauche671/
Zortaz671/
Courtouch671/
Cortás671/
Kortag671/
Kartac671/
Jortas671/
Zortaş671/
Sortak671/
Sortoc671/
Cârtoc671/
Cartaj671/
Cortãs671/
Courthaus670/

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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 Cortac
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