Cortiguera Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Cortiguera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 117 | 1:399,590 | 21,857 |
| Philippines | 31 | 1:3,265,749 | 145,701 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Cortiguera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cortiguera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cortiguera occurs more in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cortiguera? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,364,059th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Cortiguera reside; 72 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 72 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
It is most widespread in Spain, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 399,590. In Spain Cortiguera is most common in: Cantabria, where 54 percent reside, Madrid, where 21 percent reside and Andalusia, where 15 percent reside. Beside Spain it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 19 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortiguerra | 95 | 898 | / |
| Corteguera | 90 | 236 | / |
| Cortigiera | 90 | 2 | / |
| Cortigerra | 90 | 1 | / |
| Corteguerra | 86 | 36 | / |
| Cartiguerra | 86 | 3 | / |
| Cortiquerra | 86 | 2 | / |
| Cortiguirra | 86 | 1 | / |
| Carteguera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cortequera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cortezquiroz | 55 | 2 | / |
| Karthigairaj | 55 | 1 | / |
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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 Cortiguera
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