Cortex Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Cortex Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cortex Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

The alternate forms: Córtex (2) are calculated separately.

Cortex (23) may also be a first name.

Cortex Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cortex is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Córtex. Click here for further possible spellings of Cortex.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortex? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cortex is the 2,312,869th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Cortex are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Cortex is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 23 people.

The surname Cortex is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 30 percent live, Texas, where 27 percent live and Indiana, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 12 percent live and Brazil, where 7 percent live.

Cortex Last Name Statistics demography

Cortex earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.11% less than the national average, earning $24,979 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Córtex942/
Corteux923/
Cortezx922/
Courteix86806/
Courteux8621/
Courteax861/
Cortes83838,977/
Cortez83614,814/
Corteg8312/
Cortec8310/
Cartex838/
Cortek834/
Cortix831/
Courtheix801/
Cortese7728,456/
Courtes77940/
Corteis7744/
Corttes7742/
Cortaix7722/
Cortess7719/
Cortise7717/
Cortezz7717/
Cortest7716/
Cortece7716/
Cortiez7715/
Courtez7711/
Cortèse7711/
Corterz779/
Corteiz779/
Cortezs778/
Corrtez775/
Corthez774/
Corteez774/
Courtox774/
Cortesz774/
Corrtes774/
Corttez774/
Cortees773/
Ccortez773/
Corteas773/
Cordtez773/
Corte's773/
Cortice772/
Cortesd772/
Gcortes772/
Carteux771/
Hcortez771/
Cortesp771/
Corties771/
Ccortes771/
Cotrtes771/
Courtec771/
Cortets771/
Cortges771/
Cortect770/
Courtice71427/
Courties71274/
Cortesse7195/
Cortisse7154/
Courthes7141/
Courthez7114/
Cortique711/
Corttese711/
Courtaix711/
D'Cortes711/
Cartheax711/
Courtese711/
Corrtech711/
Courttez711/
Corthese711/
Courteis710/
Cartes6714,641/
Cortés674,970/
Cortis671,949/
Kortes67894/
Cortês67370/
Cortiz67301/
Côrtes67298/
Cartez67175/
Cortès67155/
Kortez67153/
Cortéz67127/
Cortêz6749/
Kortek6747/
Courtisse6730/
Courtoise6728/
Cartek6714/
Córtes6710/
Córtez679/
Cortèz679/
Carteg678/
Cartec674/
Cõrtes672/
Cortik672/
Qortez671/
Cortys671/
Courttest671/
Qortes671/
Cártes671/
Cártez671/
Carteş671/
Cortesova671/
Cortesová671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cortex
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