Cortas Surname

409,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 854 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Cortas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cortas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7261:139,44723,530
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Sweden361:273,52118,976
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
Malta11:430,2723,380
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Cortás (1) & Cortãs (1) are calculated separately.

Cortas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cortas is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Cortás or Cortãs. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cortas is the 409,211th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 8,533,426 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Cortas are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 726 people, or 1 in 139,447. In The Philippines it is most common in: Calabarzon, where 77 percent are found, Mimaropa, where 9 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines it occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Cortas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cortas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cortas surname increased 392 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cortas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cortas surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Cortas earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.01% less than the national average, earning $39,692 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cortás941/
Cortãs941/
Courtas92122/
Cortash927/
Corteas923/
Corthas922/
Cuortas921/
Csortas921/
Scortas921/
Cortais921/
Cortays921/
Cortase920/
Corta91758/
Courtais86605/
Scourtas8634/
Cortasse8622/
Corthaus8610/
Courtase861/
Corthais861/
Cartas833,968/
Kortas832,224/
Cortat83854/
Cortac83518/
Cortay83188/
Cortea83151/
Zortas83144/
Cortaz83117/
Curtas8388/
Courta8354/
Cortos839/
Cortad835/
Cortau832/
Jortas831/
Sortas830/
Corthauts8067/
Courtasse8024/
Courthaus800/
Sortais77557/
Courtay77544/
Courtat77448/
Corthay77424/
Csortos77402/
Cortoos77233/
Courtad77203/
Korthas77138/
Chartas77130/
Cortois77123/
Kourtas7769/
Corteis7744/
Carthas7744/
Chortos7744/
Cortoys7743/
Kortash7735/
Courtau7722/
Cortaix7722/
Courtai7717/
Cartais7713/
Korttas7710/
Sourtas778/
Cortose777/
Kortahs777/
Cortous776/
Courtos776/
Tzortas776/
Kortass774/
Cortatt773/
Courtea772/
Caurtas772/
Korteas771/
Carrtas771/
Currtas771/
Soyrtas771/
Cortiea771/
Courtaa771/
Qortass771/
Scortos771/
Ccartas771/
Cortaud771/
Curtass770/
Cartase770/
Carteas770/
Carta7336,931/
Korta732,444/
Corto73602/
Qorta73123/
Cortà731/
Courtois7125,242/
Courtaud71511/
Korthaus71464/
Courtaux71413/
Courtaut71168/
Korthase71120/
Hjortaas7165/
Corthaut7152/
Korthais7142/
Carthaus7129/
Chartash7124/
Scourtos7119/
Corteaux718/
Courtoys715/
Courtous713/
Sorthais712/
Chourtos711/
Courteax711/
Courtaix711/
Khortats711/
Cortache711/
Kortasse711/
Corthous710/
Courtadd710/
Cartaise710/
Courteis710/
Corthouts671,074/
Courteaux67983/
Cortot67921/
Kourta67674/
Kartas67569/
Curtaz67458/
Cortey67456/
Courtault67367/
Courteaud67321/
Kurtas67306/
Khorta67207/
Kertas67196/
Cartay67157/
Kortağ67119/
Cartau67112/
Courto67109/
Cartea6781/
Kortay6763/
Cartaş6752/
Cartha6748/
Kortha6747/
Cartos6739/
Cartai6735/
Kortaş6735/
Kortea6733/
Jártas6732/
Kortah6731/
Sartas6728/
Courtoise6728/
Cartta6727/
Cartasova6724/
Cartaz6720/
Kortaa6719/
Jartas6715/
Cortoz6711/
Sortos679/
Cartac678/
Hcarta678/
Courteaut677/
Curtos676/
Kourtasse675/
Kortaś675/
Kortai674/
Kortasova673/
Cortei673/
Cartat673/
Korthaase673/
Qartas673/
Curtasova672/
Kortos672/
Casrta672/
Cartaa672/
Koorta672/
Zartas672/
Kortap671/
Courteaua671/
Zortaz671/
Cartah671/
Carrta671/
Kortac671/
Korthasse671/
Zortaş671/
Zortos671/
Ccourtois671/
Cartaj671/
Courtheau671/
Courthoys671/
Coujrtois671/
Cortoi671/
Cortuo671/
Corteu671/
Korthause670/
Kortta670/
Cortou670/
Kortau670/

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