Cortjens Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Cortjens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 122 | 1:138,419 | 21,220 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Cortjens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cortjens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cortjens is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cortjens? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,391,595th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name Cortjens is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Cortjens live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Cortjens is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 138,419. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Limburg, where 31 percent reside, South Holland, where 25 percent reside and North Brabant, where 19 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coertjens | 94 | 342 | / |
| Kortjens | 88 | 2 | / |
| Soortjens | 82 | 1 | / |
| Carjens | 80 | 3 | / |
| Corzens | 80 | 0 | / |
| Carsjens | 75 | 129 | / |
| Coursens | 75 | 4 | / |
| Corssens | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cartsens | 75 | 3 | / |
| Corzzens | 75 | 0 | / |
| Carsens | 67 | 4 | / |
| Karjens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korzens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corgins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cargens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Carzens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Karsjens | 63 | 185 | / |
| Kartsens | 63 | 1 | / |
| Carseens | 63 | 1 | / |
| Carcense | 63 | 0 | / |
| Karsens | 53 | 27 | / |
| Korzins | 53 | 18 | / |
| Carsins | 53 | 5 | / |
| Cargins | 53 | 3 | / |
| Korsnæs | 53 | 2 | / |
| Karzens | 53 | 0 | / |
| Kargens | 53 | 0 | / |
| Karssens | 50 | 76 | / |
| Karshens | 50 | 17 | / |
| Karsgens | 50 | 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 Cortjens
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