Cortico Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Cortico Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cortico Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1061:2,019,56964,017
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England21:27,859,030389,889
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Cortiço (106) are calculated separately.

Cortico (11) may also be a first name.

Cortico Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cortico is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Cortiço. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortico? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,290,735th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname Cortico is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Cortico live; 60 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname Cortico is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 2,019,569. In Brazil Cortico is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 62 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 20 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 13 percent reside. Barring Brazil this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Cortico Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cortico surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Cortico earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.7% more than the national average, earning $43,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cortiço95106/
Scortico939/
Corticos937/
Corticio932/
Cortijo867,787/
Cortizo862,861/
Cortica8628/
Curtico8610/
Cortiso8610/
Corteco861/
Cortijos80407/
Scortica8057/
Cortizos8010/
Cortizio805/
Cortigio802/
Cortizzo801/
Cortizoz801/
Scortesco7568/
Ciortesco7535/
Corteggio7514/
Cortizzos752/
Cortejo711,050/
Cortezo71551/
Sortica71508/
Corteso71120/
Cortiza71115/
Cartica7149/
Kartico7111/
Curtica713/
Kortiko712/
Cortija712/
Zortica712/
Cortisa711/
Cortéso711/
Jortica711/
Cartizo711/
Cartijo711/
Khortichko711/
Sartico711/
Cortejos67683/
Cortizas67635/
Cortecia67383/
Cortezia67303/
Cortezzo6740/
Sortikou674/
Cortesos673/
Cortecka671/
Cortizza671/
Cortisas671/
Cortegia671/
Sourtica671/
Cartizoy670/
Cortizaz670/

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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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  • 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 Cortico
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