Cortelius Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Cortelius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
Cortelius (13) may also be a first name.
Cortelius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cortelius Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cortelius occurs in Sweden more 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 Cortelius? popularity and diffusion
Cortelius is the 5,391,485th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Cortelius live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in Scandinavia. Cortelius is also the 3,159,357th most widespread forename in the world, held by 13 people.
The surname Cortelius is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden Cortelius is most prevalent in: Halland County, where 91 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 9 percent live. Besides Sweden it exists in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortielius | 95 | 1 | / |
| Curtelius | 89 | 14 | / |
| Cortilius | 89 | 2 | / |
| Cortelusse | 84 | 7 | / |
| Carthelius | 84 | 2 | / |
| Cortolus | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cortelyu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kurtelius | 78 | 92 | / |
| Kortelu | 75 | 33 | / |
| Cartelu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cartilus | 71 | 48 | / |
| Kourtelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kourtelos | 67 | 11 | / |
| Carteloes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourtelou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurtélius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurtèlius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kertalius | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kurtilus | 59 | 1 | / |
| Cartilhos | 56 | 3 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Cortelius
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