Cortaz Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nicaragua
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Cortaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cortaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nicaragua601:100,3521,886
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France21:33,211,361423,184
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Cortaz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cortaz is found most frequently in Nicaragua. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cortaz.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortaz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,683,218th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name Cortaz is primarily found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Cortaz are found; 55 percent are found in Central America and 55 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.

The last name Cortaz is most numerous in Nicaragua, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 100,352. In Nicaragua Cortaz is primarily concentrated in: Nueva Segovia Department, where 82 percent are found, Managua Department, where 10 percent are found and Boaco Department, where 2 percent are found. Other than Nicaragua this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 23 percent are found and Brazil, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Corta91758/
Cortat83854/
Cortas83854/
Cortac83518/
Curtaz83458/
Cortay83188/
Cortea83151/
Courta8354/
Cartaz8320/
Cortoz8311/
Cortad835/
Cortau832/
Zortaz831/
Courtay77544/
Courtat77448/
Corthay77424/
Courtad77203/
Courtas77122/
Cartauz7724/
Courtau7722/
Cortaix7722/
Courtai7717/
Corteiz779/
Cortash777/
Corteas773/
Cortatt773/
Courtea772/
Corthas772/
Kortarz772/
Cuortas771/
Csartaz771/
Csortas771/
Cortiea771/
Courtaa771/
Scortas771/
Cartaiz771/
Cortais771/
Cortaud771/
Cortays771/
Cortoiz771/
Cortase770/
Carta7336,931/
Korta732,444/
Corto73602/
Qorta73123/
Cortà731/
Courtais71605/
Courtaud71511/
Courtaux71413/
Courtaut71168/
Corthaut7152/
Scourtas7134/
Cortasse7122/
Corthaus7110/
Corteaux718/
Carteauz711/
Courteax711/
Courtaix711/
Cuortoiz711/
Courtase711/
Courtoiz711/
Corthais711/
Cortache711/
Courtadd710/
Cartas673,968/
Kortas672,224/
Courteaux67983/
Cortot67921/
Kourta67674/
Cortey67456/
Courtault67367/
Courteaud67321/
Khorta67207/
Sartaz67189/
Cartay67157/
Zortas67144/
Kortağ67119/
Cartau67112/
Courto67109/
Curtas6788/
Cartea6781/
Corthauts6767/
Kortay6763/
Cartaş6752/
Cartha6748/
Kortha6747/
Cartai6735/
Kortaş6735/
Kortea6733/
Kartaz6732/
Kortah6731/
Cartta6727/
Courtasse6724/
Kortaç6724/
Cartoz6719/
Kortaa6719/
Cortos679/
Cartac678/
Hcarta678/
Courteaut677/
Kortaś675/
Kurtaz675/
Kortai674/
Cortei673/
Cartat673/
Casrta672/
Cartaa672/
Koorta672/
Kortap671/
Courteaua671/
Zartaz671/
Cartah671/
Carrta671/
Cortás671/
Kortac671/
Jartaz671/
Jortas671/
Zortaş671/
Sortoz671/
Cartaj671/
Courtheau671/
Cortoi671/
Cortuo671/
Corteu671/
Cortãs671/
Kortta670/
Courthaus670/
Cortou670/
Sortas670/
Kortau670/

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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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  • 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 Cortaz
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