Cortenay Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Cortenay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Cortenay (27) may also be a first name.
Cortenay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cortenay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cortenay is found in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cortenay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cortenay reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Hispano-North America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name globally, borne by 27 people.
The last name is most common in Mexico, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 24,825,241. In Mexico Cortenay is most numerous in: Quintana Roo, where 100 percent reside. Besides Mexico this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Chile, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Cortenay
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