Cortizo Surname

153,632nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Cortizo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cortizo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,3011:35,9353,564
Brazil4671:458,40317,380
Argentina4141:103,2458,737
Mexico1601:775,78911,461
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Uruguay821:41,8514,775
Venezuela671:450,8078,956
Cuba581:198,6684,225
Panama581:67,4532,959
France401:1,660,568152,033
Colombia341:1,405,12010,559
England301:1,857,26974,552
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Malta11:430,2723,380
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Cortizo Last Name Facts

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

Cortizo has its highest incidence in Spain. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Cortizo.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortizo? popularity and diffusion

Cortizo is the 153,632nd most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,547,202 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Cortizo reside; 45 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 45 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The surname Cortizo is most frequently used in Spain, where it is carried by 1,301 people, or 1 in 35,935. In Spain Cortizo is most common in: Galicia, where 64 percent reside, Madrid, where 10 percent reside and Catalonia, where 7 percent reside. Beside Spain this last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and Argentina, where 14 percent reside.

Cortizo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cortizo surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Cortizo earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 24.15% less than the national average, earning $17,220,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 13.59% less than the national average, earning $37,287 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cortizos9310/
Cortizio935/
Cortizzo931/
Cortizoz931/
Cortizzos882/
Cortijo867,787/
Cortezo86551/
Cortico86176/
Cortiza86115/
Cortiço86106/
Cortiso8610/
Cartizo861/
Cortizas80635/
Cortijos80407/
Cortesio8077/
Cortezzo8040/
Scortico809/
Cortisso804/
Cortigio802/
Corticio802/
Cortizza801/
Cortisio801/
Cortiços801/
Cartizoy800/
Cortizaz800/
Cortissoz75169/
Cortissos7545/
Corteggio7514/
Corteza712,072/
Cortejo711,050/
Corteso71120/
Cortuso7138/
Cortica7128/
Curtico7110/
Cortuza715/
Cortija712/
Cortéso711/
Curtiza711/
Cortisa711/
Corteco711/
Curtijo711/
Cartijo711/
Cortesia672,320/
Cortejos67683/
Cortecia67383/
Cortezia67303/
Cartesio67149/
Scortica6757/
Sortizza6714/
Cortissa675/
Cortesos673/
Cartuzzo671/
Cortezza671/
Cortisas671/
Cortegia671/
Cortisha670/

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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 Cortizo
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