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 occurs in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cortenay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cortenay live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 27 people.
The last name Cortenay is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 24,825,241. In Mexico Cortenay is mostly found in: Quintana Roo, where 100 percent live. Besides Mexico this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Chile, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis