Kordež Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kordež Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kordež Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia3561:6,9881,551
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Kordez (17) are calculated separately.

Kordež Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kordež is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kordez. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kordež? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 791,719th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kordež live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is held by 356 people, or 1 in 6,988. In Slovenia it is most common in: Carinthia, where 41 percent live, Upper Carniola, where 30 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kordez9417/
Kordej83205/
Kordeš8330/
Kordec8310/
Kordex832/
Koordes7750/
Kordesh7738/
Kordesz772/
Kordeas771/
Khordes771/
Kcordes771/
Kordesch71207/
Kordeusz71112/
Khordesh7146/
Cordes6729,355/
Kardeş675,308/
Cordez671,420/
Kardec671,285/
Kordys671,190/
Kordic67672/
Kordiš67611/
Kordyś67432/
Kurdej67377/
Kordoš67173/
Kurdeş6771/
Kordič6744/
Cordej6710/
Kerdeš677/
Kardej674/
Cordec673/
Kordaš671/
Kordij671/
Kardex671/
Kordiş671/
Kordiz671/

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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 Kordež
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