Cortesta Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Cortesta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 100 | 1:1,012,382 | 86,556 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Cortesta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cortesta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cortesta occurs most in The Philippines. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cortesta? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cortesta is the 1,839,022nd most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Cortesta live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
It is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 1,012,382. In The Philippines it is most common in: Western Visayas, where 67 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 12 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 10 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Cortesta
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