Cortz Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Denmark

Cortz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cortz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil471:4,554,773120,089
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Denmark391:144,73612,759
Mexico151:8,275,08036,578
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Cortz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cortz is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Cortz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,168,344th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Cortz are found; 39 percent are found in South America and 24 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Cortz is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 4,554,773. In Brazil Cortz is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 40 percent are found, Paraná, where 38 percent are found and Rio Grande do Sul, where 15 percent are found. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Denmark, where 19 percent are found.

Cortz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cortz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cortz surname rose 121 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cortz Last Name Statistics demography

Cortz earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.19% less than the national average, earning $33,142 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cordtz91295/
Courtz91120/
Coertz9133/
Cortrz915/
Cortze911/
Cortzs910/
Corz8930/
Corts803,652/
Kortz802,017/
Cordz8056/
Cartz8033/
Corzs802/
Coerz801/
Cortc801/
Courts733,135/
Cordts732,074/
Coerts73153/
Kortze7384/
Kourtz7360/
Cortts7348/
Coorts7338/
Koertz7335/
Kohrtz7333/
Koortz7327/
Cortse734/
Cortës732/
Cortės731/
Corrts731/
Cardtz730/
Caurtz730/
Koirtz730/
Korz67979/
Coordts6749/
Corc6723/
Coerdts6716/
Courths675/
Carz675/
Courdts671/
Cortdts671/
Courrts670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Cortz
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis