Cortero Surname

340,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,081 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Cortero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cortero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6621:152,92825,433
Mexico3761:330,1237,146
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Cortero Last Name Facts

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

Cortero is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortero? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cortero is the 340,053rd most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,741,486 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Cortero live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Cortero is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 662 people, or 1 in 152,928. In The Philippines Cortero is most common in: Bicol, where 47 percent live, National Capital Region, where 27 percent live and Calabarzon, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines Cortero is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Cortero Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cortero last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cortero earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 92.79% more than the national average, earning $43,767,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 50.15% more than the national average, earning $64,787 USD per year.

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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 Cortero
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