Curteza Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Curteza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Curteza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Curteza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Curteza has its highest incidence in Romania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Curteza.

How Common Is The Last Name Curteza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Curteza is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Curteza occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Curteza reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Curteza is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,019,468. In Romania it is most frequent in: Iași County, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Romania it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Corteza862,072/
Kurteza8613/
Curtiza861/
Cortezia80303/
Cortezza801/
Cortezea801/
Courtessa751/
Curtice711,198/
Cortezo71551/
Corteze71522/
Cortezi71357/
Cortiza71115/
Kurtezi7145/
Curtesi7131/
Cortesa7126/
Curtise719/
Curtisa714/
Curtica713/
Kurteša713/
Curtese713/
Kurtesa712/
Curteso711/
Korteza711/
Curtize710/
Curtige710/
Cortesia672,320/
Cortecia67383/
Cortezzi6788/
Cortezzo6740/
Courtesy6717/
Cortezze6713/
Cortezão677/
Kourtesa674/
Courtesi674/
Curtejos673/
Cortezie672/
Courtese671/
Curtisha671/
Kurtecia671/
Kurtesha671/
Kourtezi671/
Curtisai671/
Kurtesai671/
Cortegia671/
Courtige671/
Courtize671/
Cortessa671/
Cortizza671/

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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 Curteza
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