Cortes Silva Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Chile

Cortes Silva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cortes Silva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Cortes Silva Last Name Facts

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

Cortes Silva is most common in Brazil. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortes Silva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Cortes Silva are found; 87 percent are found in South America and 71 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 5,785,793. In Brazil Cortes Silva is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 19 percent reside, São Paulo, where 19 percent reside and Federal District, where 14 percent reside. Other than Brazil Cortes Silva exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 15 percent reside and Sweden, where 8 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
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  • 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 Cortes Silva
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